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Originally Posted by HQWest
Webster's defines feminism as either
1 : the theory of the political, economic, and social equality of the sexes
2 : organized activity on behalf of women's rights and interests
Obviously, the confusion comes when one confuses the feminist ideal with a particular political movement. Much the same as one could be a Republican but not agree with the entire party platform.
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And, there are those who truly believe the sexes are not equal. I know my SIL probably would fall into this group as a believer in patriarchy. There aren't that many women that fall into that group, though.