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/ˈfɛmɪnɪz(ə)m/ · fer·mi·nism
noun
- The state of being feminine; femininity. The actress's portrayal of femininity in the film was widely praised.
- A social theory or political movement which argues that legal and social restrictions on women must be removed in order to bring about equality of the sexes in all aspects of public and private life. The feminist movement has made significant strides in recent years, with many countries implementing policies to promote women's rights.
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Did you know? The term 'feminism' was first used in the 1830s by French philosopher Charles Fourier, who advocated for women's rights and equality in his writings.