vindication
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Mary Wollstonecraft, the foremost female thinker of the 18th-century Enlightenment, published “A Vindication of the Rights of Woman” shortly before Austen began her writing career.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
In The Vindication of the Rights of Women, she described sexual politics that force women to express their reason as feelings and force men to express their feelings as reason.
From Slate • Apr. 27, 2025
Wollstonecraft was 33 when she wrote her most famous work "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman".
From BBC • Nov. 10, 2020
Menopausal killer whales lead their pod to food, she tells readers, referring to Darcey Steinke’s book, “Flash Count Diary: Menopause and the Vindication of Natural Life.”
From Washington Post • Feb. 7, 2020
She also read extensively about women’s rights, including A Vindication of the Rights of Woman.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
Vocabulary lists containing vindication
Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
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A Thousand Splendid Suns
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