Tag: feminism
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Women’s rights in conservative religious communities
Religious traditions have shaped civilizations, guided morality, and provided meaning for centuries. Yet in conservative religious communities, those same traditions often reduce women to instruments of obedience. They are praised as mothers and caretakers but denied autonomy, education, and voice. The result is a system that calls itself moral but thrives on control. In such…
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LGBTQ+ rights and secular movements
LGBTQ+ rights and secular movements have long been connected. Science supports LGBTQ+ identities as natural variations of human behavior. History shows that religious institutions have been responsible for much of the persecution against LGBTQ+ people. Secular movements have played a crucial role in ending this oppression. They have replaced religious dogma with reason, law, and…
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The fourth wave of feminism: Enemy of science?
Fourth-wave feminism emerged around 2012. It focuses on issues like sexual harassment, body image, and intersectionality. Activists use social media as a key tool. Platforms like X (Twitter) and Instagram amplify voices. Online campaigns such as #MeToo raised awareness globally. The movement fights against systemic problems. These include workplace harassment, rape culture, and gender inequality.…