feminist movement

collocation in English

meaningsoffeministandmovement

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feminist
adjective
uk
/ˈfem.ɪ.nɪst/us
/ˈfem.ə.nɪst/
relating ...
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movement
noun
uk
/ˈmuːv.mənt/us
/ˈmuːv.mənt/
a change ...
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(Definition offeministandmovementfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Everyone knows that thefeministmovementis dominated by the elite _ the most recognised are academics.
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Much of the early work concentrated on women radicals and thefeministmovement.
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The laterfeministmovementupholds difference precisely because differences are understood to bring gifts.
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In addition, the second wavefeministmovementstressed gender equality (not difference).
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Thefeministmovementhas been entirely misapprehended.
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The modernfeministmovementand new patterns of consumption signalled the rapid evolution of traditional gender roles.
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The emergence of afeministmovementin advanced industrial democracies is typically linked to the postmaterial agenda.
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The change in choice of names coincided with a prominentfeministmovementand with greater acceptance of female characteristics.
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It is highly ironic that the samefeministmovementexpresses itself so differendy in the two languages.
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It will be argued that the nationalist struggle to end colonialism has been a stumbling block to the emergence of a spirited and vigorousfeministmovement.
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However, compared to other women who had become public figures as teachers or nurses, they were expressing feminist ideas and becoming part of a bourgeoningfeministmovement.
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The dangers of hegemonic definition or of discrimination are precisely what led the earlyfeministmovement to eschew difference and speak in terms of equality and similarity.
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Thefeministmovementembraced kesson's work and often cited it.
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Television played a significant role in thefeministmovement.
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Reform ethics have also been touched by thefeministmovement.
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During this period thefeministmovementreverted to charity associations.
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Race and ethnicity are key to the modernfeministmovement.
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Feminist blogging allows for thefeministmovementitself to evolve.
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He said that this proposal comes from thefeministmovement, and to a certain extent he is right.
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That is not the radical end, the extremist fringe of thefeministmovement, but the establishment in the women's movement.
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But this was not afeministmovementas such; it was a matter of the right to vote.
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Yet the fin-de-siecle did see one important novelty in the emergence of a large-scale organizedfeministmovement, not only compaigning for legal reform but also demanding the vote.
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The whole situation as regards what is called the "feministmovement" has assumed an entirely new complexion in the course of the present year.
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Thefeministmovementhas affected religion and theology in profound ways.
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Some women organized afeministmovement, following on from earlier attempts in 1789 and 1848.
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