Paula Kassell

Paula Kassell
Born
Paula S. Kassell

December 5, 1917
New York City, New York, U.S.
DiedAugust 20, 2012 (age 94)
Dover, New Jersey, U.S.

Paula S. Kassell (December 5, 1917 – August 20, 2012) was an American feminist leader who founded New Directions for Women, which was the first national feminist news publication in the United States, was an early board member and officer of the Women's Institute for Freedom of the Press and successfully pushed The New York Times to use the term "Ms." in reference to women.

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