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women\'s liberation

noun

a movement to combat sexual discrimination and to gain full legal, economic, vocational, educational, and social rights and opportunities for women, equal to those of men.

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Also called women's liberation movement, women's movement, women's lib.

Origin:
1965–70

Related forms

women's liberationist, women's libber, noun

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Women's Liberation

—n
	Also called: women's lib a movement directed towards the removal of attitudes and practices that preserve inequalities based upon the assumption that men are superior to women

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"The women's liberation movement at this point in history makes the American Communist Party of the 1930s look like a monolith."

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