women's liberation — women s liberationist. 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. Also called women s liberation movement, women s… … Universalium
women's liberation — women s liberationist. 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. Also called women s liberation movement, women s… … Useful english dictionary
women's lib — noun the movement aimed at equal rights for women • Syn: ↑feminist movement, ↑feminism, ↑women s liberation movement • Derivationally related forms: ↑women s liberationist, ↑women s liberationist (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
women's liberation movement — noun the movement aimed at equal rights for women • Syn: ↑feminist movement, ↑feminism, ↑women s lib • Derivationally related forms: ↑women s liberationist (for: ↑women s lib), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
women's rightist — noun a supporter of feminism • Syn: ↑feminist, ↑women s liberationist, ↑libber • Derivationally related forms: ↑women s liberation movement (for: ↑women s liberationist), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
liberationist — n. one who supports a liberation movement (especially the women s lib movement) … English contemporary dictionary
black women’s movement — The black women’s movement emerged during the black and feminist consciousness raising decades of the 1970s, drawing upon Black Power and antiimperialist national liberation and women’s liberation movements. The black women’s movement gained… … Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture
feminist — I noun a supporter of feminism • Syn: ↑women s rightist, ↑women s liberationist, ↑libber • Derivationally related forms: ↑women s liberation movement (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
feminist movement — noun the movement aimed at equal rights for women • Syn: ↑feminism, ↑women s liberation movement, ↑women s lib • Derivationally related forms: ↑women s liberationist (for: ↑women s lib), ↑ … Useful english dictionary
Betty Friedan — noun United States feminist who founded a national organization for women (born in 1921) • Syn: ↑Friedan, ↑Betty Naomi Friedan, ↑Betty Naomi Goldstein Friedan • Instance Hypernyms: ↑feminist, ↑women s rightist, ↑women s liberationist, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
