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Wonder Woman

Wonder Woman is a comic book character and feminist icon. She appeared on the cover of the first issue of Ms. magazine. Ms. founder Gloria Steinem described Wonder Woman as “a heroine for little girls, and also as a conscious alternative to the violence of comic books for boys.”

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Embracing the Amazons

PUBLISHED 7/13/2017 by Christine Contrada

Western culture remains exceptionally wary of these warrior women—even in the latest iteration of Wonder Woman.

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Wonder Woman is Back on the Cover of Ms.—And You Could See Your Name in the Issue!

PUBLISHED 7/6/2017 by Kathy Spillar

Wonder Woman is leaping off movie screens as part of our 45th anniversary celebration, returning for the fifth time to the cover of Ms. Join her on the pages of our Anniversary Issue by becoming a Ms. member!

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  • Voices

Taking My Son To See Wonder Woman Was Just As Important As Taking My Daughter

PUBLISHED 6/20/2017 by Nicole Johnson

In Trump’s America, our girls—and possibly, more importantly, our boys—need strong female role models.

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  • Politics

What the U.S. Can Learn from Wonder Woman

PUBLISHED 6/19/2017 by Jolynn Shoemaker

Perhaps the sweeping success of Wonder Woman across America reflects something more—a longing for a hero with a heart.

  • Arts & Entertainment

The Feminist Promise of Wonder Woman

PUBLISHED 6/8/2017 by Janell Hobson

In a world plagued by wars, terrorist acts and misogyny, the mythical existence of a Wonder Woman provides cathartic release and a fulfilling fantasy that our womanhood is a source of strength and leadership.

  • Arts & Entertainment

Feminists Respond to Wonder Woman

PUBLISHED 6/6/2017 by Carmen Rios

Feminists have a lot to say about Wonder Woman—and what it means to finally see her waging her fight for justice and equality in theaters.

  • Arts & Entertainment

When Will Wonder Woman Be a Fat, Femme Woman of Color?

PUBLISHED 6/5/2017 by Stephanie Abraham

Wonder Woman has come a far way. In all her majesty, she still has far to go.

  • Arts & Entertainment

Becoming Wonder Woman

PUBLISHED 6/1/2017 by Tory Davis

I hatched a plan: I would wear her magic belt. I would save people from the bad guys. I would never feel scared again.

  • Arts & Entertainment

The Wonder Woman Franchise Should Celebrate its Multi-Racial Roots

PUBLISHED 5/30/2017 by Regina Davis Moss

Wonder Woman provided hope for me that women may someday be valued and no longer underestimated. I wonder what might have happened if I had also gotten a chance to get to know Wonder Woman’s black twin sister, Nubia.

  • Arts & Entertainment

Wonder Woman’s Costume Has Changed SO MUCH Since 1941

PUBLISHED 3/22/2016 by Jason Mattick

Reprinted with permission from HalloweenCostumes.com With Gal Gadot taking to the silver screen in 2016 as Wonder Woman in Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, it’s safe to say the Amazing Amazonian is going to have a big year. With her own standalone feature slated for 2017, we might even be entering a new golden […]

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