cons·cious·ness-raising
Definition of consciousness-raising
: an increasing of concerned awareness especially of some social or political issue
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“Consciousness-raising.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/consciousness-raising. Accessed 27 Sep. 2021.
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The first known use of consciousness-raising was in 1968
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