Meaning
feminism
- the advocacy of women's rights on the ground of the equality of the sexes
- organized movement for women's social and political equality
In a sentence
Il femminismo ha trasformato la società contemporanea in molti modi.
Feminism has transformed contemporary society in many ways.
Quali sono i temi centrali del femminismo oggi?
What are the central themes of feminism today?
Il saggio analizza la storia del femminismo europeo nel Novecento.
The essay analyzes the history of European feminism in the twentieth century.
Word forms (2)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| femminismo | masculine · singular |
| femminismi | masculine · plural |
Usage notes
- A person who advocates for feminism is a 'femminista' (masculine and feminine).