feminist

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Recent Examples of feminist Organized by Black Feminist Future, the three-day national convening, which started on June 5th and runs through June 7th is expected to be the largest Black feminist gathering in the U.S., drawing more than 500 attendees. Oumou Fofana, Essence, 6 June 2025 Though applauded by feminists at the time, the book received pushback from Black Civil Rights activists for the way in which Brownmiller wrote about the role of race in rape history. Elizabeth Blair, NPR, 27 May 2025 Advertisement Advertisement Women are still more likely than men in heterosexual couples to do the work that never ends—the work that must be re-completed every single day, as Silvia Federici writes, a feminist who founded the Wages for Housework movement in the 1970s. Katie Gatti Tassin, Time, 10 June 2025 Some of the other feminists who testified in front of Congress, like the researcher Mariana Romero, had been critical of the Socorristas. Marta Martínez, NPR, 8 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for feminist
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Noun
  • What the optimists did not foresee was that power could eventually shift back.
    SARAH BUSH, Foreign Affairs, 3 July 2025
  • Projected over 162 games, that’s a 94-win clip — a total that would surprise even the most wild-eyed optimists about the potential of the Giants in the first year of Buster Posey taking over as the president of baseball operations.
    Jerry McDonald, Mercury News, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • Superman has always been an idealist, and this film embraces that part of his character.
    Scott Phillips, Forbes.com, 8 July 2025
  • Culkin will star as Karl, a nervous young idealist who joins the staff of a high-security psychiatric Institute with good intentions, when he is assigned to care for one of its most dangerous inmates.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 30 June 2025

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