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feminism

nounmasculinegeneral usevery common/fɨ.miˈniʒ.mu/fe·mi·nis·mo

Definition

1

The advocacy of women's rights on the ground of the equality of the sexes.

Usage examples

Feminism has evolved to address intersectional issues of race and class.
She is a strong advocate for feminism and gender equality.

Common combinations

feminist movementhistory of feminismfeminist theorywave of feminism