Even before it published its first issue in 1971, Ms., the feminist magazine co-founded by Gloria Steinem, had vocal critics. Journalist Harry Reasoner declared on ABC News that the publication would ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. When Ms. came on the scene in the early 1970s, it was continuing in a well-established tradition of feminist journalism and ...

Ms. Magazine recently celebrated its 50th anniversary with a party in New York, and as a former staff member I was invited to attend. I went not knowing quite what to expect. No such gloom hung over ...

In mid-September, Leslie Fields set to work tackling a problem she had been mulling over for months. The dilemma was this: How to sort through 380 boxes of material, select less than one percent of ...

"We're not just a magazine... we're a whole social movement." HBO debuted the trailer for a documentary event titled Dear Ms.: A Revolution in Print, taking a look back at the iconic, groundbreaking ...

The first issue of Ms. magazine appeared on newsstands in January 1972, and it sold out almost immediately. The “women’s lib” movement was surging, and the American market was ready. Nine years ...

In its first half-century, Ms. magazine upended norms, disrupted the print world and made trouble. It was a start. Initially an insert in New York magazine, Ms. would go on to create its own space on ...

This post was updated Oct. 12 at 10:49 p.m. Ms. Magazine celebrated its 50-year anniversary at the Hammer Museum through a discussion panel Oct. 5. Since the magazine’s inception in 1973, Ms. Magazine ...

Re “50 years of Ms.” (Sunday Arts, Sept. 24): In 1973 I was a senior in a Catholic high school, in a religion class called “Who Shall Live?” The topics under discussion included abortion, the death ...

Dorothy Pitman Hughes, the co-founder of one of the most prominent feminist magazines, has died, according to a funeral home in Georgia and her longtime colleague and friend Gloria Steinem. Hughes, co ...

Press releases are posted on Independent.com as a free community service. Santa Barbara, CA – The former Presidents of the Santa Barbara Women’s Political Committee will host their 23rd annual ...