Archives: Press Releases

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JULY 3, 2025 Episode one available July 4 on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and MsMagazine.com. Ms. magazine announced today the launch of a new podcast under the Ms. Studios banner: Looking Back, Moving Forward. Throughout the series, Ms. consulting editor Carmen Rios will trace the intertwined history of Ms. magazine and the feminist […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | JUNE 27, 2025 The real-time unraveling of American democracy was made possible by the overwhelming support Donald Trump received in 2024 primarily—though not exclusively—from white men. This time around the winning pro-Trump coalition included a surprising number of young men, a sure sign that something’s up that demands closer scrutiny. That’s […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JUNE 24, 2025 All episodes now available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and MsMagazine.com. Ms. magazine announces the launch of a new podcast under the Ms. Studios banner: Speaking Freely: A First Amendment Podcast with Stephen Rohde. At a time in which freedom of expression, academic freedom, and freedom of the press are […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | APRIL 22, 2025 Ms. Magazine’s Women & Democracy platform is a one-stop-shop for connecting experts on issues related to gender and right-wing extremism and violence, attacks on democracy, and the rise of authoritarianism in the U.S. and around the globe. Now, Ms. has joined forces with Groundswell Fund and Groundswell Action […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | APRIL 15, 2025 Just a few short miles away from the Ms. office in Los Angeles, officials with the city of Beverly Hills responded to a campaign by antiabortion extremists by blocking an all-term clinic from opening its doors. An investigation into how they succeeded—in California, an “abortion sanctuary”—is the cover […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | MARCH 18, 2025 The Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) is the groundbreaking civil rights law that ensures pregnant and postpartum workers have the right to reasonable workplace accommodations. Bipartisan, pro-family and boldly feminist, the PWFA is both a lesson in democracy and a battleground for its defense against antidemocratic attacks. Today […]

Today President Biden issued a strong statement declaring that the Equal Rights Amendment has been ratified and is the law of the land having met both requirements of Article V with the vote of 2/3rds of Congress and ratification by 3/4th of the state legislatures. We applaud President Biden’s unwavering support for the Equal Rights […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | JANUARY 9, 2025 On the Issues with Michele Goodwin is a popular, issues and policy-focused podcast featuring feminist analysis, insightful conversations and exciting guests. This is the first podcast from Ms. magazine, a legacy feminist publication. In each episode, host Dr. Michele Goodwin and special guests will tackle the most compelling issues of our […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | OCTOBER 22, 2024 Young voters played a pivotal role in recent elections—2018, 2020 and 2022—and stand to do so again in 2024, with more than 40 million Gen Zers eligible to vote, 20 percent of whom are first-time voters. But the numbers are only part of the story. Today, Ms. magazine […]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE | AUGUST 28, 2024 With major new commitments by billionaires like Melinda French Gates and MacKenzie Scott, and a host of women’s funding networks organizing with increasing urgency, Ms. Magazine yesterday released a special installment of its Women & Democracy platform: “Feminist Philanthropy Is Essential To Democracy.”   Funding for women and girls, last assessed in […]