The third wave—the one 4chan thinks it’s fighting—arose out of postcolonial theory, and focused on the idea that in order for feminism to be successful, feminists should advocate for the ...

People began talking about feminism as a series of waves in 1968 when a New York Times article by Martha Weinman Lear ran under the headline “The Second Feminist Wave.” “Feminism, which one ...

The fourth wave: 2013 to now The fourth wave is epitomised by “ digital or online feminism ” which gained currency in about 2013 . This era is marked by mass online mobilisation.

But the social, cultural and psychological issues that fourth-wave feminism aims to address are also more complex and harder to grasp—leading to disagreement among feminists over which issues should ...

Fourth wave feminism has seen global action, including the worldwide 2017 protest, the Women’s March, which occurred the day after Donald Trump was inaugurated as US President.

Voices ‘Whorephobia’ isn’t a threat to feminism – but ignoring the abuse of women is. If 'consent' has to be bought, it is not consent ...

Fourth-wave feminism no longer just attends to the struggles of women; it’s a demand for the elimination of "men" and "women" by rendering them the same and interchangeable.

Fourth-Wave Feminism (2010s-Present): This current wave utilizes technology and social media significantly to raise awareness, combat online harassment, and address issues of sexual assault, ...