Synonyms for feminism
ˈfɛm əˌnɪz əmfem·i·nism

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1. feminismnoun

   a doctrine that advocates equal rights for women

   Synonyms:
   women's liberation movement, women's lib, feminist movement

2. feminist movement, feminism, women's liberation movement, women's libnoun

   the movement aimed at equal rights for women

   Synonyms:
   women's liberation movement, women's lib, feminist movement

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1. List of paraphrases for "feminism":

   feminist

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1. Rebecca West:

   I myself have never been able to find out precisely what feminism is; I only know that people call me a feminist whenever I express sentiments that differentiate me from a doormat.

2. Paul Roth:

   Leonard Nimoy showed a young, nerdy, bullied me that not only could science be important and valued, but it could literally save entire ships, planets, and galaxies of lives, as I grew up, he taught me that reason could be tempered with humor. That learned adults still had more to learn. That feminism and opposing prejudice was vital. And that there is no age too late to reinvent yourself.

3. Paul Hokemeyer:

   Instead of the personal being political, as was the case in second-generation feminism, today the political has become personal. It adds to, rather than helping solve, the emotional and physical challenges of its citizens.

4. Cheris Kramarae & Paula Treichler:

   Feminism is the radical concept that women are people.

5. Kelly Dittmar:

   She does need to be careful about her surrogates and the people who are talking for her. We don't want it to be [that] young women don't know what they are talking about; that's not fair, but that's the generational divide and it's led to creating a narrative about who is more feminist, Bernie Sanders or Hillary Clinton. Well that all depends on how you define feminism.