Gloria Steinem

Out of sight should not mean out of mind and heart. But the tragedy for women in prison is that it often does. This invisibility keeps many from realizing how much women in prison may resemble them.That’s why we started the Ms. magazine Prison and Domestic Violence Shelter Program. For a tax-deducti…

Authors to be honored with Dayton Literary Peace Prizes Nov. 13.

Newsrooms and media journalism have historically been white male-dominated spaces—and despite vast amounts of progress for women and people of color, inequalities between genders persist and representation is declining. In 1972, I was among some of the first women who got the opportunity—and the cha…

Ted Lasso is touted as the most feel-good show in recent times. So, which quotes present it in the best way while staying true to the characters?

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WMC researchers came to this conclusion after analyzing some 62,002 pieces of content from January 1 through March 31 for 30 news outlets across four platforms: print newspaper, online news, broadcast network and cable TV news, and wire services in the United States. Local radio and TV was absent fr…

In the 19th century, Parisian luggage maker Louis Vuitton founded a modern luxury brand infused with the spirit of travel. To mark the 200th anniversary of his birth, the house has created Louis 200, a collection of its signature trunks reinterpreted by 200 artists, creatives, and cultural figures. …

Rutgers has launched a search for the next Gloria Steinem Endowed Chair in Media, Culture, and Feminist Studies to follow Naomi Klein, who spent the past three years leading undergraduate seminars and public events that examined the human condition as the first to hold the position.

There continues to be a visible, troubling disconnect in our collective literacy of the menstrual cycle—especially vis-à-vis the way we frame early pregnancy and abortion. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott spoke to the press about S.B. 8, the new law that all but obliterates the right to abortion in the state,…

The flawed but steadily improving comic book adaptation filters post-apocalyptic sci-fi through the lens of gender.

The activist and author discusses why there is no one-size-fits-all feminism and her aim to create work that comforts women of colour who have been ‘gaslit’

Dr Ann Olivarius also coined the term “date rape” in the ’70s

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On 10 July 1971, Gloria Steinem made one of the most significant feminist speeches ever. She reflects on the Address to the Women of America 50 years on.

Fact Check: Did Feminism Prophet Gloria Steinem Really Work For The CIA?

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Gender-based violence — and a once-in-a-generation chance to finally approach it with the seriousness it deserves — are on the ballot this month. Manhattan Democrats can elect a district attorney who will put this crime first and transform our response to it.

‘False bosomed’ floozies, or the brainiest of businesswomen? As Brian Moylan explains in an extract from his new book, the reality juggernaut might be more subversive than you think

Perspective | After making this enigmatic masterpiece, Marisol disappeared from the New York art scene she had conquered  The Washington Post

Published on March 31 by GLAAD, the American LGBT+ charity, the letter was signed by more than 465 feminist leaders