In Battle to Use ‘Ms.,’ Gloria Steinem Had to Fight The New York Times

Adam Nagourney
9/4/2026

In the 1970s, Ms. Steinem confronted the newspaper’s executive editor about the honorific in an exchange of letters, pressing it to use the alternative to Miss or Mrs....

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