This week on To The Contrary: Second-wave feminism. We interview feminist activist, Muriel Fox, notably a co-founder of the National Organization for Women (NOW).

The feminist movement has changed drastically. Here’s what the movement looks like today ABC News spoke to feminists across the generations to define modern feminism.

Reports of feminism’s obsolescence have been greatly exaggerated. As female achievement and visibility increased in higher ...

Modern feminism, in short, is concern for women as women–not as human beings with human rights and human responsibilities. In other words, it is sexist––against women. Self-identifying feminists might ...

Most conservative women, if asked about the first wave of feminism, would voice general approval. It is seen as a rather pure approach to women’s issues, focused on protecting women and ...

First wave feminism The first wave of feminism refers to the first sustained movement in Western countries that involved women fighting for political equality – in other words, the vote.

The second wave of America's feminist movement was also marked by growing civil rights concerns, but feminism, according to Fisher, had become an intersectional movement more so in its third wave, ...

In the second wave of the women's liberation movement, the main tasks were attempts to theorize the causes and origins of women's oppression.

Throughout the second half of the 1990s, a wave of articles published in the mainstream US media declared, with jolting regularity, the end of feminism. By then, the movement had grown used to ...

How could this possibly be a list detailing feminism and music without mentioning the third-wave feminist punk movement, riot grrrl?