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What a feminist is: a person who advocates social, political, legal and economic rights for women, equal to those of men. What a feminist is often confused with: a man hating, bitter woman whose only goal is to triumph over men in every way. Recently the backlash that self-confessed feminists face daily has come to...
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Despite persistent inequality between men and women in our society, the achievement of women’s right to vote was a big step towards bridging that inequality, moving this country away from the sexism, prejudice and bigotry of an aggressively patriarchal society. Women were legitimate people who deserved a say in politics and an opinion on how...
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You’ve got to have been living under a rock if you haven’t noticed the wave of girl power that’s sweeping across the nation. Just when we thought feminism might just be another bandwagon that everyone wants to get involved with, true girl power has risen and taken the reigns of the modern age. It may not...
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