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Feminism

Φεμινισμός

Short definition

A range of movements and ideas working for women’s rights, gender equality and an end to sexism. Feminist perspectives are diverse.

Κινήματα και ιδέες που διεκδικούν τα δικαιώματα των γυναικών, την ισότητα των φύλων και την εξάλειψη του σεξισμού. Οι φεμινιστικές προσεγγίσεις διαφέρουν.

Context & interpretation

This is a brief educational introduction. The linked source develops the concept in its own disciplinary and institutional context; read it alongside the related terms below.

Read more & sources

Council of Europe · Feminism and women’s rights movements ↗

GYNĒMA learning notes, added 7 October 2026. Definitions are not legal advice. Legal meanings and remedies depend on the jurisdiction. Some institutional glossaries contain older terminology; check the source’s date and context.

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