second-wave feminism
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Second-wave feminism was a broad feminist movement that emerged in the 1960s–1980s, focusing on issues such as workplace equality, reproductive rights, sexuality, and systemic gender discrimination beyond basic legal rights.
All labels observed (4)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| second-wave feminism canonical | 18 |
| women's liberation movement | 2 |
| second-wave feminism (intellectual context) | 1 |
| sexual revolution | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1782689 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: second-wave feminism Context triple: [Emma Goldman, influenced, second-wave feminism]
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women's suffrage movement
The women's suffrage movement was a long-running social and political campaign that fought to secure women's legal right to vote and expand their participation in democratic life.
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Black feminist movement
The Black feminist movement is a social and intellectual movement that centers the intersecting struggles against racism, sexism, and other forms of oppression faced by Black women, advocating for their political, economic, and cultural liberation.
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NWSA
NWSA is the stock ticker symbol for News Corporation, a global media and publishing company known for its news, information, and digital real estate assets.
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Women’s Rights Online
Women’s Rights Online is a global initiative that works to close the digital gender gap and advance women’s empowerment through equal access, skills, and rights on the internet.
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E.
Declaration of Sentiments
The Declaration of Sentiments is an 1848 women’s rights manifesto, modeled on the U.S. Declaration of Independence, that outlined grievances and demands for legal and social equality for women.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: second-wave feminism Target entity description: Second-wave feminism was a broad feminist movement that emerged in the 1960s–1980s, focusing on issues such as workplace equality, reproductive rights, sexuality, and systemic gender discrimination beyond basic legal rights.
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A.
women's suffrage movement
The women's suffrage movement was a long-running social and political campaign that fought to secure women's legal right to vote and expand their participation in democratic life.
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B.
Black feminist movement
The Black feminist movement is a social and intellectual movement that centers the intersecting struggles against racism, sexism, and other forms of oppression faced by Black women, advocating for their political, economic, and cultural liberation.
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C.
NWSA
NWSA is the stock ticker symbol for News Corporation, a global media and publishing company known for its news, information, and digital real estate assets.
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D.
Women’s Rights Online
Women’s Rights Online is a global initiative that works to close the digital gender gap and advance women’s empowerment through equal access, skills, and rights on the internet.
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E.
Declaration of Sentiments
The Declaration of Sentiments is an 1848 women’s rights manifesto, modeled on the U.S. Declaration of Independence, that outlined grievances and demands for legal and social equality for women.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (63)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
feminist movement
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historical period ⓘ social movement ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
achieve economic independence for women
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challenge traditional gender roles ⓘ eliminate gender discrimination in law ⓘ expand reproductive freedom ⓘ transform social institutions ⓘ |
| coreConcept |
consciousness-raising
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gender as socially constructed ⓘ patriarchy as a system of power ⓘ women’s liberation ⓘ |
| criticizedFor |
focus on white middle-class women
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insufficient attention to class ⓘ insufficient attention to race ⓘ insufficient attention to sexuality diversity ⓘ |
| endTime | 1980s ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
beauty standards
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domestic labor ⓘ economic equality ⓘ education access ⓘ family roles ⓘ legal equality beyond suffrage ⓘ marital rape ⓘ patriarchy ⓘ political representation ⓘ pornography ⓘ rape ⓘ reproductive rights ⓘ sexual harassment ⓘ sexuality ⓘ systemic gender discrimination ⓘ violence against women ⓘ workplace equality ⓘ |
| followedBy | third-wave feminism ⓘ |
| follows | first-wave feminism ⓘ |
| hasCause |
New Left politics
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American civil rights movement ⓘ
surface form:
civil rights movement
perceived limits of legal equality achieved by first-wave feminism ⓘ post–World War II gender roles ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Black feminist movement
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surface form:
Black feminism
cultural feminism ⓘ lesbian feminism ⓘ liberal feminism ⓘ radical feminism ⓘ socialist feminism ⓘ |
| influenced |
anti-discrimination law reforms
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family law reforms ⓘ gender studies ⓘ third-wave feminism ⓘ women’s studies programs ⓘ workplace harassment policies ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
Betty Friedan
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New Left ⓘ Simone de Beauvoir ⓘ The Feminine Mystique ⓘ The Second Sex ⓘ antiwar movement ⓘ civil rights movement in the United States ⓘ |
| mainRegion |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
Western Europe ⓘ |
| slogan | the personal is political ⓘ |
| startTime | 1960s ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10. # Requirements - If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list. - If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list. - Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf". - Do not get too wordy. - Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: second-wave feminism Description of subject: Second-wave feminism was a broad feminist movement that emerged in the 1960s–1980s, focusing on issues such as workplace equality, reproductive rights, sexuality, and systemic gender discrimination beyond basic legal rights.
Referenced by (22)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Respect
this entity surface form:
women's liberation movement
this entity surface form:
second-wave feminism (intellectual context)
this entity surface form:
sexual revolution
this entity surface form:
women's liberation movement