In 1998, TIME Magazine declared feminism dead. Nearly 15 years later, it wondered if instead, perhaps feminism should be banned. Constantly on attack from all sides, feminism has spent the past few decades proving its importance and relevance over and over and over again. If theres one thing history has taught us, its that the backlash against feminism will always be a measure of our success. Thats the thing with progress — it is perceived as a threat by those too weak to embrace equality. Indeed, its clear 2014 was a historic one for feminism. Women stood up for their rights, challenged stereotypes, fought for recognition and took control of the dialogue. The following is a non-exhaustive list of some of the most iconic feminist moments this year. - Elizabeth Plank, Mic
Posted on: Sat, 06 Dec 2014 15:40:19 +0000
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