women's liberation
English
Alternative forms
- Women's Liberation
Etymology
1966, women + liberation.
Noun
women’s liberation (uncountable)
- The freedom of women from sexism; equal rights for women.
- 1966, New Left Review, November–December, p 12:
- Fourier was the most ardent and voluminous advocate of women's liberation and of sexual freedom among the early socialists.
- 1966, New Left Review, November–December, p 12:
- A campaign for this goal.
Synonyms
- feminism
- women's lib
- women's movement
Derived terms
- women's libber
- women's liberationist
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