Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
womens-liberation
Noun
/ˈwɪmɪnz ˌlɪbəˈreɪʃən/
Definition
The movement aimed at achieving equal rights and opportunities for women in society, advocating for social, political, and economic equality.
Examples
- The women’s liberation movement gained momentum in the 1960s.
- Many organizations focus on women’s liberation to promote gender equality.
- Books on women’s liberation discuss its impact on modern society.
Meaning
Women’s liberation encompasses the ongoing fight for the rights of women, focusing on eradicating inequality based on gender and empowering women to gain the same freedoms and opportunities as men.
Synonyms
- women’s rights movement
- gender equality movement
- feminism
