2+ day, 3+ hour ago   (300+ words) Editor’s note: Nasrin Sotoudeh is an Iranian human rights lawyer and activist who, along with her husband Reza Khandan, has been repeatedly arrested for her women’s rights activism and spent six years in prison. In the wake of Gloria Steinem’s…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (205+ words) Gloria Steinem understood that changing the world meant changing the story: whose experiences were considered news, whose voices were heard and whose struggles were deemed worthy of public attention. When she cofounded Ms. in 1972, the magazine gave millions of women…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1763+ words) Editor’s note: This essay is adapted from a special episode of On the Issues with Michele Goodwin, “Rest in Power Gloria Steinem—An Enduring Legacy of Truth-Telling, Torch-Bearing and Bringing Joy to the Resistance.” This week, Gloria Steinem died at…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (1102+ words) Editor’s note: This profile of Robin Morgan was written for the forthcoming Fall 2026 issue of Ms., on the occasion of her stepping down as the magazine’s global editor. Morgan died peacefully in her sleep on Sept. 5, 2026, just days after her…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (652+ words) As we grieve the passing of Gloria Steinem, Ms.‘s co-founder and feminist visionary, we’re looking back at some of our favorite quotes from her 50+ years of speaking and activism across the U.S. and around the world. Steinem was…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (290+ words) Originally published by The Contrarian on Sept. 3, 2026. I am proudly part of the team here at Ms. magazine, one of Gloria’s many legacies, and which still thrives as an essential feminist news and storytelling hub today. Her words, her wisdom,…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1299+ words) Gloria Steinem, the journalist, organizer and co-founder of Ms. whose name became inseparable from the modern movement for women’s equality, died Wednesday, Sept. 2, at her home in New York City. She was 92. A statement posted by Steinem and Gloria’s Foundation…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago   (1281+ words) The following foreword, written by Steinem for 50 Years of Ms.: The Best of the Pathfinding Magazine That Ignited a Revolution (2023), looks back on the magazine’s unlikely beginnings, the readers and movements that sustained it, and the work still ahead. Published…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (864+ words) Hello, feminist reader friends! Each month, I provide Ms. readers with a list of new books being published by writers from historically excluded groups. The aims of these lists are threefold: This month, it’s back to school and back to…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (1168+ words) And now that I live in New York City, I cling to Oliver’s poetry like the muggy east coast summers stick to my skin. Her words remind me that nature exists everywhere. It lies in the pigeons who have never…...