Majority Report

Majority Report was an American feminist newspaper published in New York, N.Y. from May 1971 to April 1979. Founded by the Woman's Strike Coalition, the periodical described itself as "A Feminist Newspaper Serving the Women of New York."[1] Majority Report had an all-woman staff who were all dedicated on reporting feminist news that weren't otherwise covered by major publications such as The New York Times. It published articles on topics such as equal rights legislation, information on services regarding divorce and daycare, and various reviews and critiques on sexist media representations.[2][3][4]

Majority Report
FormatNewspaper
PublisherWoman's Strike Coalition
First issueMay 10, 1971: Vol. 1, no. 1
Final issueApr. 20, 1979: Vol. 8, no. 17
CountryUnited States
Based inNew York City
LanguageEnglish
OCLC49544423

References

  1. "Majority Report (New York, N.Y.) 1971-1979". Library of Congress. Retrieved 2021-07-30.
  2. Johnston, Laurie. “Women Activism Turns to Alternatives in Arts.” The New York Times, March 1, 1973. https://www.nytimes.com/1973/03/21/archives/women-activism-turns-to-alternatives-in-arts.html
  3. “Statement of Majority Report newspaper at protest of sexism at the N.Y. Times.” Majority Report. March 8, 1974. https://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/search/commonwealth-oai:9s169262s
  4. “Third World Women.” HERESIES, vol. 2, no. 4, 1979. http://heresiesfilmproject.org/archive/
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