sexual equality
Americannoun
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the state of having the same rights, status, and opportunities as others, regardless of sexual orientation or gender identity.
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Performed by the all-female Czech-Slovene-Russian band Vesna, it's a song about sexual equality and female empowerment, with frontwoman Patricie Fuxová declaring: "We are not your dolls."
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2023
Germany is known as being progressive on sexual equality, partly because of Berlin's century-old reputation as a haven for sexual experimentation, but it came late to marriage equality, only allowing same-sex marriages in 2017.
From Reuters • Jan. 14, 2022
While the battle for sexual equality is obviously far from over, second-wave feminism did achieve many important goals.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2020
Today Simone’s multitudinous identity captures the mood of young people yearning to bring together our modern movements for racial, gender and sexual equality.
From New York Times • Jun. 19, 2015
Absolute candor, absolute pride, absolute charity, absolute social and sexual equality, absolute nature.
From Whitman A Study by Burroughs, John
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