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Meanings of women's liberation movement in English

Portuguese
feminismo
Catalan
feminisme

The movement aimed at equal rights for women.

feminismo
Portuguese
movimento de libertação das mulheres
Catalan
women's lib
Spanish
movimiento de liberación de las mujeres

Type of feminism that began in the late 1960s and persisted throughout the 1970s.

Related terms
movimento de libertação das mulheres
Synonyms
Examples for "women's emancipation"
Examples for "women's emancipation"
1
For instance, women's emancipation did not start with the emancipation of language.
The Civilization of Illiteracy
2
The Bible and the Church have been the greatest stumbling blocks in the way of women's emancipation.
The Necessity of Atheism
3
Pressure from national women's movements with support internationally and a liberation movement with a stated commitment to women's emancipation helped.
The Guardian
4
The history of men's opposition to women's emancipation is as interesting as the story of that emancipation itself, Virginia Woolf remarked.
The Irish Times
Usage of women's liberation movement in English
1
Mary Robinson acted as legal adviser to the Irish women's liberation movement in the early 1970s.
The Irish Times
2
Nearly 50 years after the women's liberation movement kicked off in New Zealand, women have access to birth control, abortions and work after having children.
Radio NZ
3
Dear Sisters: Dispatches from the Women's Liberation Movement .
Feminist dot com
4
The Wild communes were a radical experiment fuelled by the Women's Liberation movement, aimed at smashing the nuclear family.
The Guardian
5
Anti-war activist Mark Rudd was visiting the school and a woman traveling with him spoke about the Women's Liberation movement.
Ebony
6
Irish Press journalist and feminist activist Mary Kenny was writing to Mr Lynch on behalf of the Irish Women's Liberation Movement.
The Irish Times
7
Shortly after, she swept into the Women's Liberation Movement and soon found herself pregnant, and living with friends, in Islington, north London.
The Guardian
8
Where else but in America could the Women's Liberation Movement take off their bras, then go on TV to complain about their lack of support?
The Irish Times
9
Meanwhile a feminist coup ousts President Lindsay, seating Bella Abzug (outspoken Congresswoman in Manhattan, & a leader in the Women's Liberation Movement) in his stead.
The new yorker
Translations for women's liberation movement