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feminism

[fem-uh-niz-uhm] / ˈfɛm əˌnɪz əm /


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Years before “Barbie” stormed movie houses, Elle was the subversive answer to whether a woman’s love of makeup, pastel colors, skirts and heels negated her feminism.

From Salon Jul. 6, 2026

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

The foundation of Narges Mohammadi, the jailed Iranian Nobel peace prize winner, praised Satrapi as "a fearless voice for feminism, human rights, and freedom".

From Barron's Jun. 4, 2026

During the event, Thompson reflected on her childhood, feminism and the books that changed her life.

From BBC May 29, 2026

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

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray




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