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...olloquially to refer to a young or unmarried woman. During the early 1970s feminists challenged such use, and use of the word to refer to a fully grown woman ma ...t again fails to meet the parallel [[status]] as an adult. Gal aside, some feminists cite this lack of an informal yet respectful term for women as misogynistic

*Klein, Anne Carolyn (1995). ''Meeting the Great Bliss Queen: Buddhists, Feminists, and the Art of the Self''. ISBN 0807073067.

Although feminism is widely divergent, generally feminists believe that there are positive and negative characteristics of femininity.

...topics. Nevertheless, it is possible to identify three main ways in which feminists have conceptualized power: as a resource to be (re)distributed, as dominati ...c theorists or social movement theorists, and so forth. For the most part, feminists who are interested in power are interested in understanding and critiquing

However, by the end of the decade consensus was achieved among feminists regarding this theory and its terminology.

...nstrated by irresponsible men who abandon their families, and some radical feminists (women and men) who proclaim fathers unnecessary.

Some feminists distinguish "power-over" (influence on other people) from "power-to" (abili

...d all aspects of sexual relations. Mimetic desire is often challenged by [[feminists]] who argue that it does not account for the woman as inherently desired.

...o them. Following the trend of magic associated with counterculture, some feminists launched an independent revival of goddess [[worship]]. This brought them i

...tative. They were reflecting trends in research and discourse initiated by Feminists in the academy, although they excused themselves from commenting specifical