1: prejudice or discrimination based on sex; especially : discrimination against women: behavior, conditions, or attitudes that foster stereotypes of social roles based on sex
— sexist play \ˈsek-sist\ adjective or noun
First Known Use: 1963
unequal
unfair
WOMEN'S RIGHTS
the right to vote
a suffragette
Anotações:
a woman who advocates suffrage for women
First Known Use: 1902
equal opportunities
equal pay
birth control
have an abortion
contraception
to be on the pill
choose to have a baby
the right to education
to have equal rights
THE FIGHT FOR WOMEN'S RIGHTS
fight for / against sthg (Vb / N)
FEMINISM
Anotações:
1: the theory of the political, economic, and social equality of the sexes
2: organized activity on behalf of women's rights and interests— feminist play \ˈfe-mə-nist\ noun or adjective— feministic play \ˌfe-mə-ˈni-stik\ adjective
First Known Use: 1895