Sheila Michaels

American writer and activist
Died on Friday July 7th 2017


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@AwadGeissler: Ms. and Mr. ✨ Verspäteter Ruhm für Ms. Sheila Michael. Sie hat idurchgesetzt, dass Frauen durch die Anrede "Ms."... - 7 years ago

@tracymoore1013: Sheila Michaels, who helped give women the option of ‘Ms.,’ dies at 78 - 7 years ago

@SueCConsultancy: Having been a Ms for over 30 years - I salute Sheila Michaels - 7 years ago

@TonyVarona: I agree w/ much (not all) of this piece. "Prostate owners" v. "non-prostate owners." Inadvertent #misogyny perhaps? - 7 years ago

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@LolammmoraLola: RT @Skepticat_UK: @pfpicardi No complaints about referring to women as 'non-prostate owners' or failing to mention dangers as pointed out h… - 7 years ago

@azizakibibi: Teen Vogue's anal sex article shows women are still being defined in relation to men - 7 years ago

@TheeVikings: RT @NPR: Sheila Michaels, a key player in bringing the title "Ms." into mainstream use, has died at 78. - 7 years ago

@TheeVikings: RT @NYTObits: With two consonants and a period, Sheila Michaels forever changed the way women are addressed. She died at 78. - 7 years ago

@DEBishopMSP: Another heroic woman. Sheila Michaels, who helped give women the option of ‘Ms.,’ dies at 78 - 7 years ago

@IsaLeeWolf: RT @Skepticat_UK: @pfpicardi No complaints about referring to women as 'non-prostate owners' or failing to mention dangers as pointed out h… - 7 years ago

@baubo60: “a symbol signifying a woman’s right not to be defined by any relationships to men” - 7 years ago

@LMTDoulaSarah: Teen Vogue's bizarre anal sex article shows women are still being defined in relation to men - 7 years ago

@mktgprgal: ⚡️ “Sheila Michaels, who helped 'Ms' become mainstream, has died” - 7 years ago

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@stjohnswoods: Teen Vogue's bizarre anal sex article shows women are still being defined in relation to men - 7 years ago

@JackyHolyoake: RT @Skepticat_UK: @pfpicardi No complaints about referring to women as 'non-prostate owners' or failing to mention dangers as pointed out h… - 7 years ago

@quelizinha: RT @Skepticat_UK: @pfpicardi No complaints about referring to women as 'non-prostate owners' or failing to mention dangers as pointed out h… - 7 years ago

@SexismReport: Sheila Michaels, who championed the use of the honorific "Ms.," died last month. tribute to Ms. Michaels: - 7 years ago

@charis_miller: My Mum when someone says 'Is it Miss or Mrs'....'No' Why do we insist on calling women “Miss” or “Mrs”?  @thepooluk - 7 years ago

@frangrace2015: Why do we still insist on calling women “Miss” or “Mrs”? - 7 years ago

@NsbEnglish: Why do we still insist on calling women “Miss” or “Mrs”?  @thepooluk #thepool - 7 years ago

@EngLangBlog: The Pool - News & Views - Why do we still insist on calling women “Miss” or “Mrs”? - 7 years ago

@DanSeanClayton: The Pool - News & Views - Why do we still insist on calling women “Miss” or “Mrs”? - 7 years ago

@SavannahKade: If you've ever used the title 'Ms.' then you can thank Sheila Michaels. R.I.P. Ms. Michaels. - 7 years ago

@JudithTownshend: Why do we still insist on calling women “Miss” or “Mrs”? - 7 years ago

@liannedemello: Great article on the origins of Miss/Mrs titles and we probably need a fresh campaign for Ms via @thepooluk #thepool - 7 years ago

@Themightyfoof: Why do we still insist on calling women “Miss” or “Mrs”?  @thepooluk #thepool - 7 years ago

@SamBriggs42: Why do we still insist on calling women “Miss” or “Mrs”?  @thepooluk #thepool - 7 years ago

@courtchauncey: Check out this post in the In memoriam vibe: "Sheila Michaels, who popularized 'Ms.' for women, dies at 78" - 7 years ago

@BelinaLiz: RT @Alison_Inman: Thank you Ms Michaels. (Couldn't help but think of you @BelinaLiz) - 7 years ago

@TraciMcLafferty: Sheila Michaels, Who Brought ‘Ms.’ to Prominence, Dies at 78 - @WomenYSK - 7 years ago

@TinaTinde: The debt women still owe to Ms Sheila Michaels | Barbara Ellen - 7 years ago

@bemused1946: Teen Vogue's bizarre anal sex article shows women are still being defined in relation to men - 7 years ago

@YWBergen: "Ms. was an opportunity, one that could help define women as persons unto themselves and not 'belonging' to a man" - 7 years ago

@Pray4Liberty_12: @TrumpTrain45Pac @redsprirt Disgusting RAG - 7 years ago

@Sarahdubbleyew: Can't believe this is still "a thing" we have to fight for. Still trying to get @hsbc to use Ms after 7 years... - 7 years ago

@Pray4Liberty_12: Teen Vogue? - 7 years ago

@FROPHIE4EVER: RT @schemaly: RIP & TY Sheila Michaels for 'Ms.’ Small but important word letting women be named without relationship to a man - 7 years ago

@FROPHIE4EVER: RT @TheEQI: Rest in peace #SheilaMichaels & thank you for introducing ‘Ms’ into the #feminist vernacular. #Ibelongtome - 7 years ago

@Helener2442: Sheila Michaels, iconic feminist who popularized ‘Ms.,’ dies at 78 - 7 years ago

@BaddieKate: RT @JessicaFun75: The term "Ms." has only been widely used for 50 years. Thanks for bringing it back strong, Ms. Sheila Michaels, RIP. http… - 7 years ago

@CurlyComediana: RT @WomenintheWorld: Sheila Michaels, #feminist who helped popularize the word ‘Ms.’, dies at 78: - 7 years ago

@_Dani_Danis_: RT @WomenintheWorld: Sheila Michaels, #feminist who helped popularize the word ‘Ms.’, dies at 78: - 7 years ago

@LaddersNG: RT @WomenintheWorld: Sheila Michaels, #feminist who helped popularize the word ‘Ms.’, dies at 78: - 7 years ago

@HannaO_: This Ms/Mrs thing is SO backward. I shall always be a Ms - married or not! @thepooluk #thepool - 7 years ago

@austinwoman: RT @WomenintheWorld: Sheila Michaels, #feminist who helped popularize the word ‘Ms.’, dies at 78: - 7 years ago

@Blazor__: RT @KQED: She's the reason for the option of "Ms." - 7 years ago

@TuffCunts: RIP to this founding feminist and #tuffcunt Sheila Michaels - 7 years ago

@lucy_mannings: RT @thepooluk: Why do we still insist on calling women “Miss” or “Mrs”? @Flo_Wilk on the power of "Ms" - 7 years ago

@YourAnonRevolt: RT @WomenintheWorld: Sheila Michaels, #feminist who helped popularize the word ‘Ms.’, dies at 78: - 7 years ago

@maggiejhunter: RT @WomenintheWorld: Sheila Michaels, #feminist who helped popularize the word ‘Ms.’, dies at 78: - 7 years ago

@newsgirl123456: Ms. Sheila Michaels, Who Brought ‘Ms.’ to Prominence, Dies at 78, via @nytimes - 7 years ago

@Katherine_McDon: RT @lynneguist: Why do we still insist on calling women “Miss” or “Mrs”?  @thepooluk - 7 years ago

@jewjuba: RT @thepooluk: Why do we still insist on calling women “Miss” or “Mrs”? @Flo_Wilk on the power of "Ms" - 7 years ago

@CherishWatton: Delayed posting but important to remember. - 7 years ago

@Koshka23Pamela: RT @WomenintheWorld: Sheila Michaels, #feminist who helped popularize the word ‘Ms.’, dies at 78: - 7 years ago

@tammelaplatt: RT @lynneguist: Why do we still insist on calling women “Miss” or “Mrs”?  @thepooluk - 7 years ago

@harlene_m: Remembering Sheila Michaels, Champion of “Ms.” and Equality - 7 years ago

@RQA: @Sam_Schulman - 7 years ago

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