First-wave feminism
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First-wave feminism was a period of feminist activity and thought that occurred during the 19th and early 20th century throughout the Western world. It focused on legal issues, primarily on securing w
A 1932 Soviet poster for International Women's Day: "Day of the uprising of female workers against kitchen slavery".
Louise Weiss along with other Parisian suffragettes in 1935. The newspaper headline reads, in translation, "THE FRENCH WOMAN MUST VOTE".
The Kate Sheppard National Memorial in Christchurch, New Zealand. The figures shown from left to right are Meri Mangakāhia, Amey Daldy, Kate Sheppard, Ada Wells, Harriet Morison and Helen Nicol (suffragist).
Charlotte Perkins Gilman (pictured) wrote these articles about feminism for the Atlanta Constitution, published on December 10, 1916.
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
First-wave feminism
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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