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Feminism: Sex and gender discussions

Ms Sheila Michaels: Feminist who popularised 'Ms', dies aged 78

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HarryBiscuit · 07/07/2017 09:52

Just lifted this from the BBC website.
I had never heard of her so just sharing in case anyone is interested.
www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-40528950

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geekaMaxima · 09/07/2017 12:22

Thanks both, good to know! There's definitely no gain to me selecting Admiral etc. other than making our postie chuckle. Grin

cuirderussie · 09/07/2017 22:43

Mrs used to be used for all older women, like the unmarried Mrs Patmore the cook in Downton Abbey.

LassWiTheDelicateAir · 09/07/2017 22:46

Well the equivalent of "Mrs" in languages other than English still is.

Datun · 10/07/2017 08:45

Agist and sexist!

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