lesbian feminism

a type of feminism that emphasizes the sociopolitical meaning of lesbianism. Beyond the implications that lesbianism may have for women’s right to control their own sexuality, it is suggested that lesbianism is the ultimate rejection of patriarchy. See also lesbian separatism.

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December 23rd 2024

direct reflex

a reflex involving a receptor and effector on the same side of the body.