feminist critique. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
She asked rhetorically, How much do we want to police the term feminist?. From Wordnik.com. [Marcia G. Yerman: Women and the Political Landscape: Unraveling Perplexing Issues] Reference
And I agree with Salamander... the term feminist itself is exclusionary. From Wordnik.com. ["The feminist movement has a right to define what constitutes being a member, and I'm not going to appropriate their label if it bothers them..."] Reference
Yet she is cautious about applying the term feminist to herself or her work. From Wordnik.com. [China’s Female Artists | clusterflock] Reference
I am waiting to see what the feedback from girls and teens will be for the term feminist. From Wordnik.com. [HS Blog - Homeschool Blog] Reference
I don't even care for the term feminist anymore because it's just another form of segregation. From Wordnik.com. [The Legal Satyricon] Reference
"I know you all don't like the term feminist mentor," she says, urging them to nevertheless "show respect" to elders. From Wordnik.com. [Mr Wang Says So] Reference
Being a feminist is about more than gender, though. From Wordnik.com. [Feminists for Obama « Poligots] Reference
Despite its flaws, calling myself a feminist is the truth. From Wordnik.com. [This Latina is still a feminist] Reference
Opening spaces, to gather what I call feminist forces is a start. From Wordnik.com. [Anarkismo.net] Reference
Mr Standall a. k.a the feminist is a force to be reakoned with, he sounds so supportive. From Wordnik.com. [Interview Thursday: The Mysterious Guest!] Reference
It's interesting to note that the term "feminist" is not meant as a compliment in many quarters. From Wordnik.com. [Adaptation, assimilation or dissolution?] Reference
“A good part-and definitely the most fun part-of being a feminist is about frightening men.”. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » In 2005, Exxon CEO Raked in 190K a Day] Reference
I also find it mildly amusing that a "feminist" is saying that you can't get elected unless you get the white male vote. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton touts support from 'white Americans'] Reference
Ultimately, being both Catholic and a feminist is a compromise, and only you can decide if that compromise is reasonable, or even possible. From Wordnik.com. [Can you love God and feminism? - Feministing] Reference
JP: The word feminist means many things to many people. From Wordnik.com. [Interview: Jimmy Palmiotti - Pink Raygun.com] Reference
This novel was listed in feminist book fortnight and for the. From Wordnik.com. [Philippa Gregory biography] Reference
You could be a Catherine MacKinnon/Andrea Dworkin feminist, Hector. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Iceland Bans Strip Clubs] Reference
No decent feminist is going to do anything other than give her a hug. From Wordnik.com. [Yin and Yang « Tales from the Reading Room] Reference
Part of being a feminist is being recognized on the same merits as men. From Wordnik.com. [Ferraro: Reagan Dems find Obama campaign 'frightening'] Reference
There's usually a big deal made in feminist circles about "women's stories". From Wordnik.com. [Women's Stories: Caramel] Reference
If you believe in basic human equality, why wouldn't you identify as feminist?. From Wordnik.com. [Feminist Mormon Housewives] Reference
I don't think it calls your feminist creds into question if you change your name. From Wordnik.com. [Chaos Theory] Reference
But he really dislikes the word feminist, and prefers to call himself (and me) an. From Wordnik.com. [Hugo Schwyzer] Reference
As a result the western feminist is forced to find her value in relation to a man. From Wordnik.com. [Women and Islam - Part II] Reference
How many marketing meetings have ended with just such a plan to win feminist support?. From Wordnik.com. [Rare Diamond Nominally Attached to Barbie For Sale (VIDEO)] Reference
I don't mind but what really grieves me is that the word feminist has become a bad word. From Wordnik.com. [The Hindu - Front Page] Reference
Both are essentially exculpatory parables of empowerment, anchored in feminist ideology. From Wordnik.com. [that sorry excuse for a woman has a hole in her soul.] Reference
I - there's been a huge problem for years that the word feminist had a dirty connotation. From Wordnik.com. [Daum Says Call Palin What She Is: A Feminist] Reference
Attacking a feminist for being a feminist is like attacking a chemist for being a chemist. From Wordnik.com. [The gawker issue: Clearly, this type of behavior affects us all] Reference
She earned a doctorate in feminist theology from the Episcopal Divinity School, Cambridge, Mass. From Wordnik.com. [Dissent and Heresy] Reference
Its a poorly veiled attempt to gain feminist support by creating "attacks" from a "sexist" media. From Wordnik.com. [Palin attorney warns media over 'defamatory' charges] Reference
Right now my basic litmus test is this: Is he interested in feminist issues when I bring them up?. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » Fight Club] Reference
As a young woman, I identify as a feminist and have great respect for NOW, but many of my peers do not. From Wordnik.com. [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference
No one would aspire to have the life the baby boomer women had; people won't even use the word feminist any more. From Wordnik.com. [Penelope Trunk's Brazen Careerist] Reference
In 1967, Dr. John Money launched an experiment that he thought might confirm some of the more radical ideas emerging in feminist thought. From Wordnik.com. [A Boy's Life] Reference
"For far too long, when people heard the word feminist, they thought of the faculty lounge ant some East Coast woman's college," she said. From Wordnik.com. [The Hedgehog Report] Reference
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