Whether you’re addressing someone in person, in a letter, or with a formal invitation, titles are a symbol of respect. Men are always addressed as Mr., but it’s a bit more complicated for women. There ...

While some honorifics reveal a woman's marital status, Ms does not. Following the passing of American feminist Sheila Michaels, credited with bringing the term Ms into mainstream use, we asked you ...

When referring to a man, there's really only one option to use: "Mr." But there seems to be many more options for women. While it's clear that "Mrs." refers to a married woman, how do we know when to ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. I had to fill out a form to get my watch repaired. The form required me to designate my preferred “civility” and there were only two ...

I always thought Mr was a good honorific for men and Mrs for women, whether married or not, but other people disagreed, even though Mrs was once used for all women.

Teachers have the right to ask pupils to call them ‘Mx’ instead of Mr, Mrs or Miss, Bridget Phillipson has said. The Education Secretary said teachers can ‘request’ that children call them by the ...

The Wall Street Journal, for example, seems to use both, as some stories call her “Mrs.,” and others call her “Ms.” Other news outlets have a style preference, but can still look inconsistent if they ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Suppose Miss Jones marries Mr. Smith and decides, for whatever reason, to retain her maiden name. She is still deserving of the married honorific, is she not? Is “Mr. Smith and Mrs.

Wimbledon, one of tennis's Grand Slam tournaments, got underway this week in England. Kate Middleton has already dropped by to watch matches, and the first major upset is in the books as 15-year-old ...

Miss Brooke Marie Musselman and Mr. Kevin Lloyd Skow were united in marriage at five o'clock in the evening on August 14, 2004, in a candlelight ceremony at the A&M Church of Christ in College Station ...