"A Personal Report from Ms."
Magazine article
By: Ms. Magazine
Date: July 1972
Source: "A Personal Report from Ms." Ms., July 1972, 4–7.
About the Publication: Ms. magazine was founded in 1972 under the editorial leadership of Gloria Steinem and Robin Morgan. Since then, it has served as a vehicle for writing by, for, and about women. Since 1990, the publication has been ad free, enabling it to maintain its editorial independence.
Introduction
In the 1970s, women were increasingly present in the higher reaches of American education and in higher paying jobs, and they were increasingly likely to be in the market for the same goods and services as men: cars, travel, electronics, insurance, and so on. Women were also being more assertive politically and socially, with many fighting for an end to sex discrimination and the acceptance of women as equal to men in all...
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