Peg Yorkin was one of the co–founders of the Feminist Majority Foundation and campaigned to bring medication abortion to the U.S. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times) Around the middle of the 20th ...

Peg Yorkin, a self-described 1950s housewife who transformed herself into a leading feminist organizer and philanthropist, campaigning to expand access to abortion and to elect more women to political ...

Peg Yorkin, the Los Angeles activist who donated $10 million to the feminist organization she co-founded and pushed to bring the most common method of abortion — the mifepristone pill — to the U.S., ...

Around the middle of the 20th century, a strange dread fell across many American households, more tangible than the Soviet menace or nuclear annihilation, yet harder to talk about. "The Feminine ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Peg Yorkin, who donated $10 million to a feminist foundation she co-founded and pushed to bring the most common method of abortion to the United States, died Sunday night. Yorkin ...

Peg Yorkin, a noted feminist organizer and philanthropist, died Sunday at her home in Malibu. She was 96. She had dementia, her daughter, Nicole Yorkin, told the Washington Post. Peg Yorkin, the ...