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History of Feminism

sufrommich

(22,871 posts) Mon Jun 11, 2012, 11:14 AM Jun 2012

June 13th is the 40th anniversary of Ms. Magazine. [View all]

Gloria Steinem has suggested changing your facebook pic on that day to Wonder Women (the first cover of Ms. magazine) on the 13th.

Here's a wonderful oral history of the beginning of Ms. magazine and the women who started it :

http://nymag.com/news/features/ms-magazine-2011-11/

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June 13th is the 40th anniversary of Ms. Magazine. [View all] sufrommich Jun 2012 OP

i subscribed for years, and especially liked the advertising free years... Scout Jun 2012 #1

Thanks for this. redqueen Jun 2012 #2

sigh... lol, i dont do face books. but, everyone else, go for it. nt seabeyond Jun 2012 #3