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Feminism
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feminism
1851, at first, "state of being feminine;" sense of "advocacy of women's rights" is 1895.
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feminism definition
The doctrine — and the political movement based on it — that women should have the same economic, social, and political rights as men. (See under “Anthropology, Psychology, and Sociology.”)
feminism definition
A movement for granting women political, social, and economic equality with men. (See women's movement.)
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