Sextremism
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Sextremism is a noun meaning An extreme form of feminist activism.
Meaning
An extreme form of feminist activism.
Example Sentences
Their ideology centers around "sextremism" and feminism.
Femen is originally a Ukrainian women's group that applies "sextremism" to draw attention to equality and democracy issues.
Sextremism is the main new form of feminist activism developed by Femen. Sextremism is female sexuality that has risen up against patriarchy by embodying itself in extreme political acts of direct action.
The activist group, which says that it is based on "sextremism, atheism and feminism," was apparently trying to protest against patriarchy and the Vatican's pro-life views. According to EuroNews.com, the woman was identified as 20-year-old philosophy student Josephine Witt.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sextremist, extremism, feminazism, counterextremism, extremist, antiextremism.
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