Katherine Spillar

Katherine Spillar
Katherine Spillar in 2014
Nationality	American
Alma mater	Texas Christian University, Trinity University
Occupation	executive editor
Known for	Ms. magazine
Notable work	Feminist Majority Foundation

Katherine Spillar is the American executive editor of Ms and co-founder and executive director of the Feminist Majority Foundation (FMF) and the Feminist Majority.

Spillar is a magna cum laude graduate of Texas Christian University. She holds a Master of Science interdisciplinary degree in Economics and Urban Studies from Trinity University.

When asked when she had become a feminist, Spillar told an interviewer, "I think I was born a feminist." In 1992, under Spillar and Dolores Huerta's leadership, the Feminist Majority Foundation launched its Feminization of Power campaign, intended to inspire women to run for political office.

Spillar is an expert in anti-abortion violence and has played a key role in the Feminist Majority Foundation's landmark 1994 Supreme Court case that upheld the use of buffer zones to protect abortion clinics. She also appears in Cassie Jaye's 2016 documentary film The Red Pill about the men's rights movement.