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feminist

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people often have the wrong idea about what a feminist is,but it really means someone who believes in equal rights for both genders

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lewd

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when language is lewd that means its offensive in a sexual way

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advocery

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the athletes in a viral picture were demostrating advocery through their use of social media

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derogatory

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showing a disrespectful attitude

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misogynistic

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prejudiced against women

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prestigious

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even students at the most prestigious universities such as princetom and harvard are being forced to address similar issues

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demeaning

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when women are ranked on attractive rather than skill or intelligence it can dell demeaning like they’ve lost dignity

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