feminism

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The Girl Bosses, the pussy-hatted women at the “Women’s March,” the snarky bloggers and the comment section warriors and Lindy West herself—these were never the whole of millennial feminism.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

Pelicot became a global figurehead of strength and feminism after waiving her right to anonymity and confronting dozens of the men who had raped her.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

Regardless of pushback, these vital ideas have moved beyond academia; the general public now understands that feminism cannot be described uniformly for all groups, and that racism is a social construct, not an accident.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 30, 2026

But in the ’80s, when second-wave feminism made it seem like all the battles had been won and we had absolute equality between the sexes, day-to-day reality for most women was much different.

From Salon • Jan. 27, 2026

And based on my decisions, a film will evolve—one that has the power to start conversations and get people talking about things like feminism and art.

From "From Twinkle, with Love" by Sandhya Menon