Postfeminist
adj, noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 One who belongs to the postfeminism movement.
"But to call a group of researchers postfeminist without exploring what exactly that means belittles both feminists and postfeminists alike."
- 1 Pertaining to postfeminism.
"This has meant also a postfeminist, postqueer shift toward a different Foucault than the one we were obsessed with in the 1980s and nineties. If we still use him, it is usually for purposes other than sex: the rethinking of race, sovereignty, religion, and nation."
Example
More examples"This has meant also a postfeminist, postqueer shift toward a different Foucault than the one we were obsessed with in the 1980s and nineties. If we still use him, it is usually for purposes other than sex: the rethinking of race, sovereignty, religion, and nation."
Etymology
From post- + feminist.
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