male liberation
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[edit]Noun
[edit]- (politics) The freedom of men from sexism; equal rights for men.
- Coordinate terms: animal liberation, Black liberation, gay liberation, queer liberation, women's liberation
- 2000, Herb Goldberg, The Hazards of Being Male: Surviving the Myth of Masculine Privilege, page 17:
- Precisely because the tenor and mood of the male liberation efforts so far have been one of self-accusation, self-hate, and a repetition of feminist assertions, I believe it is doomed to failure in its present form.
- 2017, Christa Hodapp, Men's Rights, Gender, and Social Media[1], page xi:
- While this approach to male liberation worked to attract men toward feminism, certain problematic tendencies began to arise within the context of these groups.