| 单词 | first-wave feminism |
| 释义 | > as lemmasfirst-wave feminism first-wave feminism n. (within the women's liberation or feminist movement) a period of activity during the 19th and early 20th centuries, characterized by advocacy of equality between the sexes and the organized struggle to secure fundamental political, economic, and social rights for women, esp. the right to vote, to access the professions, and to own property; the movement associated with this period of activity. ΚΠ 1974 Austral. Q. Mar. 15 Comparing first wave feminism, which culminated in the suffragist struggle, with our own wave, we may discover how far ideologies have accelerated social change. 1985 J. Donovan Feminist Theory ii. 59 Most feminists and historians have come to regard 1920 as the end of ‘first wave’ feminism. 2013 Sunday Tel. (Nexis) 5 May First-wave feminism—Mary Wollstonecraft through Millicent Fawcett and on to the Pankhursts and Marie Stopes—concentrated on..disparities in education, voting and reproductive rights. < as lemmas |
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