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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsProminent feminist Mary Thom dies in motorcycle crash
Prominent feminist Mary Thom dies in motorcycle crash
(CNN) -- Journalist Mary Thom, a prominent feminist who was an editor of Ms. magazine in its early years, has died. She was 68.
Thom was killed Friday when she crashed her motorcycle on a highway in Yonkers, New York.
She helped found Ms., an influential feminist magazine, and served as an editor there for 20 years.
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Full article here: http://www.cnn.com/2013/04/28/us/mary-thom-death/index.html
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Prominent feminist Mary Thom dies in motorcycle crash (Original Post)
Tx4obama
Apr 2013
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RainDog
(28,784 posts)1. kick for history n/t
burrowowl
(17,645 posts)2. RIP
Wow 68 and riding around on a motorcycle?
olddots
(10,237 posts)3. In Yonkers no less
R.I.P.
Moses2SandyKoufax
(1,290 posts)4. RIP n/t
TeamPooka
(24,254 posts)5. RIP to a real fighter