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1. www.britannica.com › event › womens-movementWomen’s rights movement | Definition, Leaders, Overview ...

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   4 days ago · women’s rights movement, diverse social movement, largely based in the United States, that in the 1960s and ’70s sought equal rights and opportunities and greater personal freedom for women. It coincided with and is recognized as part of the “second wave” of feminism.

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Second-wave_feminismSecond-wave feminism - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · Second-wave feminism was a period of feminist activity that began in the early 1960s and lasted roughly two decades, ending with the feminist sex wars in the early 1980s and being replaced by third-wave feminism in the early 1990s.

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   Fem·i·nism

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   • 1. the advocacy of women's rights on the basis of the equality of the sexes: "the inclusion of all these women in modern art history textbooks shows the impact feminism has had on the field"

   Word Origin mid 19th century (denoting feminine quality or character): partly via French féminisme from Latin femina ‘woman’ + -ism.

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   What is Islamic feminism?

   • Islamic feminists advocate for women's rights, gender equality, and social justice grounded in an Islamic framework. Although rooted in Islam, the movement's pioneers have also utilized secular, Western, or otherwise non-Muslim feminist discourses, and have recognized the role of Islamic feminism as part of an integrated global feminist movement.

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   How did feminism affect women's rights?

   • While the first-wave feminism of the 19th and early 20th centuries focused on women’s legal rights, especially the right to vote ( see women’s suffrage ), the second-wave feminism of the women’s rights movement touched on every area of women’s experience—including politics, work, the family, and sexuality.

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   How did the feminist movement affect women's equality?

   • It occurred throughout the Western world and aimed to increase women's equality by building on the feminist gains of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.

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   What is gender critical feminism?

   • The rise of gender critical feminism has led to heated debates within the feminist community, particularly around the rights and inclusion of transgender individuals, causing rifts and intense discussions on gender identity and women’s spaces. 3. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s Response to Misogyny in Politics

   21 Explosive Moments of Backlash Against Feminism in America

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5. www.msn.com › en-us › news21 Explosive Moments of Backlash Against Feminism in America

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   3 days ago · 1. The Overturning of Roe v. Wade. Image Credit: Shutterstock / zimmytws. The 2022 Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which effectively overturned Roe v ...

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Islamic_feminismIslamic feminism - Wikipedia

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   4 days ago · Islamic feminism is a form of feminism concerned with the role of women in Islam. It aims for the full equality of all Muslims, regardless of gender, in public and private life. Islamic feminists advocate for women's rights, gender equality, and social justice grounded in an Islamic framework.

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8. msmagazine.com › podcast › fifteen-minutes-ofFifteen Minutes of Feminism—The Trump Indictments: Found ...

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   15 hours ago · Welcome to Fifteen Minutes of Feminism, part of our On the Issues with Michele Goodwin at Ms. magazine platform. As you know, we report, rebel, and we tell it just like it is. And on Fifteen Minutes of Feminism, we count the minutes in our own feminist terms. We’ve been following the Trump indictments, and in this historic episode, we capture ...

9. www.aljazeera.com › opinions › 2024/5/30American progressives better learn what a feminist is

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   1 day ago · American progressives may genuinely believe they are on the “right side of history”, but if they don’t make the effort to truly “understand what a feminist is”, and believe us when we ...

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11. feminisminindia.comFeminism In India | Intersectional Feminism – Desi Style!

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    2 days ago · Feminism in India is an award-winning intersectional feminist platform that amplifies voices of women & the marginalised using art, media, culture, tech & community.