Steinem
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Definition
Proper noun A United States feminist, activist, and writer, born in 1934. She is a prominent figure in the feminist movement, known for her advocacy for women's rights and social justice.
Usage
This word is used as a proper noun to refer specifically to the individual, Gloria Steinem. It is typically used in contexts discussing feminism, activism, history, journalism, or social movements.
Examples
- Noun:
- Steinem co-founded Ms. magazine, a landmark publication in feminist journalism.
- The biography details how Steinem became a leading voice for gender equality.
- Many modern activists cite the work of Steinem as a major inspiration.
Advanced Usage
- The name can be used attributively to describe things associated with her work or philosophy.
- We studied the Steinem era of feminism in our history class.
- Her writing has a distinctly Steinem-esque clarity and conviction.
Variants and Related Words
- Steinem-esque (adjective): Characteristic of or resembling the ideas, style, or activism of Gloria Steinem.
Synonyms
- Feminist leader
- Activist
- Women's rights advocate
Notes
- As a proper noun, it is always capitalized.
- It refers exclusively to Gloria Steinem and is not used as a common noun.
Noun
- United States feminist (born in 1934)