Madame Steinem would approve

Publish Date: 01-15-2012 12:00 AM -0800

A town in France abolishes the title "mademoiselle" for young, unmarried women, the rationale from feminists being: It's none of your business.

What's in a title? Plenty, according to French feminists who have persuaded a town to drop the honorific "mademoiselle" on official forms.