feminist movement
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In the late ’60s, the media portrayed Solanas as just another radical member of the divisive second-wave feminist movement taking hold in America.
From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026
The report’s insights sparked a national debate over the value of women’s work and reinvigorated the feminist movement as different groups used it to advocate for change.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 23, 2025
The protest was organised by ROSA, a socialist feminist movement, as part of International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women.
From BBC • Nov. 25, 2024
It’s not that putting a woman in the Oval Office fixes pervasive gender inequality, starts a tsunami of female achievement, or signals that the feminist movement has finally succeeded.
From Slate • Nov. 5, 2024
Two of the most potent social campaigns of the past half-century were the civil rights movement and the feminist movement, which demonized discrimination against blacks and women, respectively.
From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt
