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feminism

[fem-uh-niz-uhm] / ˈfɛm əˌnɪz əm /


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Poised behind a lectern, in a silver silk top and matching trousers, Kirk explained that feminism teaches women to “reject the very things that make womanhood unique.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Bess Wohl's play "Liberation," a look at second-wave feminism, and musical "Schmigadoon!" earned the top prizes on Sunday at the 79th Tony Awards, the highest honors in American theater.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

In practice, this meant award-winning and essential books on the Holocaust, chattel slavery, civil rights, racism and feminism.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

Though framed by a fantastical conceit, “Dear Monica Lewinsky” is at its core a realist novel, influenced by the feminism of #MeToo and precise in its delineation of character and place.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026

“Do you think my new feminism makes me look fat?”

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray




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