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womanifesto
womanifesto
English
Noun
womanifesto (plural womanifestos or womanifestoes)
- (rare, feminism) A feminist manifesto.
- 2002, Elaine Showalter, Inventing Herself (page 28)
- Two centuries later, feminist literary critics analyzed these feminist polemics, or womanifestos, as texts that embody a struggle between reason and emotion.
- 1992, Contemporary American Voices (page 316)
- On that date, whatever else we demonstrate, let us not fear to demonstrate by our presentation of womanifestos everywhere that feminism has universal potential and imperatives.
- 2002, Elaine Showalter, Inventing Herself (page 28)