Feminism is aimed at defining, establishing, and defending a state of equal political, economic, cultural, and social rights for women. It has had a massive influence on American politics. Feminism in
Women's suffrage parade in New York City, May 6, 1912.
Third-wave feminism
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Third-wave feminism is a feminist movement that began in the early 1990s; it was prominent in the decades prior to the fourth wave. Grounded in the civil-rights advances of the second wave, Gen X thir
Rebecca Walker in 2003. The term third wave is credited to Walker's 1992 article "Becoming the Third Wave".
Anita Hill, 2014
Kathleen Hanna, lead singer of Bikini Kill, 1991
Jennifer Baumgardner, co-author of Manifesta (2000), in 2008