English > women's liberationist: 1 sense > noun 1, person Meaning | A supporter of feminism. |
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Synonyms | feminist, women's rightist, libber |
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Instances | Beauvoir, Simone de Beauvoir | French feminist and existentialist and novelist (1908-1986) |
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Friedan, Betty Friedan, Betty Naomi Friedan, Betty Naomi Goldstein Friedan | United States feminist who founded a national organization for women (born in 1921) |
Gilman, Charlotte Anna Perkins Gilman | United States feminist (1860-1935) |
Mott, Lucretia Coffin Mott | United States feminist and suffragist (1793-1880) |
Paul, Alice Paul | United States feminist (1885-1977) |
Stanton, Elizabeth Cady Stanton | United States suffragist and feminist |
Steinem, Gloria Steinem | United States feminist (born in 1934) |
Stone, Lucy Stone | United States feminist and suffragist (1818-1893) |
Truth, Sojourner Truth | United States abolitionist and feminist who was freed from slavery and became a leading advocate of the abolition of slavery and for the rights of women (1797-1883) |
Wollstonecraft, Mary Wollstonecraft, Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin | English writer and early feminist who denied male supremacy and advocated equal education for women |
Wright, Frances Wright, Fanny Wright | United States early feminist (born in Scotland) (1795-1852) |
Member of | feminist movement, feminism, women's liberation movement, women's lib | The movement aimed at equal rights for women |
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Narrower | suffragette | A woman advocate of women's right to vote (especially a militant advocate in the United Kingdom at the beginning of the 20th century) |
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Broader | reformer, reformist, crusader, social reformer, meliorist | A disputant who advocates reform |
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Spanish | feminista, liberacionista |
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Catalan | feminista |
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Nouns | women's liberation movement, women's lib | the movement aimed at equal rights for women |
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