Feminism

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Across
  1. 4. The right to make decisions about one's own life, often associated with reproductive rights.
  2. 5. The social and cultural roles, behaviors, and identities associated with being male or female.
  3. 6. Legal, social, or ethical principles of freedom or entitlement.
  4. 8. U.S. Supreme Court Justice known for her work on gender equality.
  5. 13. Social movement against sexual harassment and assault, especially in the workplace.
  6. 15. activist for girls' education and youngest Nobel Prize laureate.
  7. 20. The termination of a pregnancy, often a subject of feminist debate over women’s reproductive rights.
  8. 22. The process of gaining confidence and control over one’s life, often used in the context of gender equality.
  9. 24. Economic system where the means of production are privately owned, often critiqued by feminists for its exploitation of women’s labor.
  10. 25. Agreement or permission, especially regarding sexual activity.
  11. 26. The state of being free, often connected to civil rights and women’s autonomy.
  12. 27. Pankhurst: British suffragette leader who campaigned for women's voting rights.
  13. 28. Choice (My Body): Feminist slogan advocating for reproductive rights and bodily autonomy.
  14. 29. A social system in which men hold primary power in roles of leadership.
Down
  1. 1. Work, particularly physical work or work associated with childbirth, often explored in feminist theory in relation to exploitation.
  2. 2. The ability or capacity to do something or act in a particular way, often discussed in gender dynamics.
  3. 3. Advocate for gender equality and women's rights.
  4. 7. Public demonstration expressing opposition to injustice or inequality.
  5. 9. A term referring to the interconnected nature of social categories like race, class, and gender.
  6. 10. A woman who fought for women's right to vote.
  7. 11. Positivity: Movement promoting acceptance of all body types and fighting against body shaming.
  8. 12. The adult female human beings, often at the center of feminist discourse.
  9. 14. Special rights or advantages granted to a group, often based on race, gender, or class.
  10. 16. (J Cooper) Scholar and feminist, known for her work on race and women’s rights in the 19th century.
  11. 17. A person's sexual orientation or preferences.
  12. 18. Unwanted and inappropriate behavior or comments, often of a sexual nature.
  13. 19. The right or condition of self-governance, often in the context of making personal choices, especially about one's body.
  14. 21. Wave: Feminist movement in the 1990s and beyond, focusing on diversity and individualism.
  15. 23. Hatred or prejudice against women.