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
This was around the time that anti-feminine feminism faded into Third Wave reassessments of girly adornment.
From Salon • Feb. 19, 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
Articles in the paper covered feminism, suffrage, sex education, legalized prostitution, vegetarianism, women in the military, and spiritualism.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
Vocabulary lists containing feminism
Some Political and Philosophical -isms
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Power Suffix: -ism
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Ruth Bader Ginsburg (1933–2020) Tribute List
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