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What does it mean?
Feminism is rooted in the belief that all beings deserve equal rights.
In plain terms
Feminism means equal rights for everyone.
What can you take from it?
Advocate for equality and respect universally.

Where it applies

  • activism
  • leadership
  • daily interactions

Putting it to work

  • support equity
  • listen to others
  • stand against discrimination

Questions to consider

  • What does equality mean to you?
  • How do you practice respect?

Another view

Feminism can be interpreted differently across contexts.

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