Cyberfeminism
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cyberfeminism is a noun meaning A community, philosophy and set of practices concerned with feminist acts in cyberspace.
Meaning
A community, philosophy and set of practices concerned with feminist acts in cyberspace.
Example Sentences
Because of its similarity to what is often referred to as "liberal feminism" in the non-virtual world, I identify this perspective as liberal cyberfeminism.
Cyberfeminism is an attempt by feminists to own a part of the computer revolution, where the field of computer science has established a resistant, male center of power.
At the opening to On the Matrix: Cyberfeminist Simulations, Plant says that cyber-feminism—and/or the complex systems and virtual worlds upon which it is based—has the capacity to undermine the ‘world view and material reality of two thousand years of patriarchal control’.
Word Forms
- cyberfeminisms
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cyberfeminist, cybercommunity, cyberfreedom, cyberphilosophy, cyberactivism, cyberethics.
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