Vocabolario per IELTS (Accademico) - Femminismo

the movement that supports equal treatment of men and women and believes women should have the same rights and opportunities

femminismo

a social system in which the father or the eldest male is in charge of the family and his possessions or power are passed to a male heir

Patriarcato

an unfair treatment based on the belief that one gender, particularly female, is weaker, less intelligent, or less important than the other

discriminazione sessuale

the feeling of hatred or discrimination against women

misoginia

unfriendly or aggressive toward others

ostile

showing kindness and generosity

benevolo

describing or relating to someone whose gender identity does not correspond with their birth sex

transgender

the state of being likely to change rather than being static

fluidità

the fact or condition of being male, female or non-binary that people identify themselves with based on social and cultural roles

sesso

someone who has been tricked or decieved

vittima

a special right, immunity or advantage that only a particular person or group has

privilegio

displaying approval, support, or agreement

positivo

indicating or implying refusal, denial, disagreement, or omission

negativo

the act of giving a person or an organization the right, authority or power in order to do something

responsabilizzazione

the quality of being fair and just toward people according to natural law

equità

supporting traditional values and beliefs and not willing to accept any contradictory change

conservatore

a group of people working together in order to cause a social change or solve a social issue

movimento sociale

a person who advocates equal rights and opportunities for women

femminista

the state of being married, single, divorced, etc.

stato civile

the right or privilege of casting a vote in public elections

suffragio

the use of language, behavior, or policies that are intended to avoid offense or discrimination towards certain groups of people

correttezza politica

the qualities or attributes that are considered to be typical of or suitable for women

femminilità

not publicly stated or admitted

non dichiarato

in a way that suggests embarrassment or worry about one's own actions or appearance

consapevolmente

the revealing of one's feelings or thoughts, especially through creative activities

autoespressione

to point out the faults or weaknesses of someone or something

criticare

the action of striving to bring about social or political reform, especially as a member of an organization with specific objectives

attivismo

the act of ignoring the rights or feelings of a person and treating them as mere objects

oggettivazione

the intentional ending of a pregnancy, often done during the early stages

aborto