Feminist Discourse

4 words in this vocabulary list

noun A Japanese woman trained to entertain men with conversation, dance, and song.

  • The geisha performed a traditional dance for the guests.
  • I heard there will be a geisha at the party tonight.
  • Have you seen that geisha-inspired makeup tutorial on YouTube?
  • She moved with the grace and precision of a geisha.

noun Period poverty is a noun phrase that refers to the lack of access to menstrual products and proper hygiene facilities, often due to financial constraints.

  • Period poverty is a pressing issue that affects many women and girls around the world.
  • Did you know that some girls miss school because of period poverty?
  • It's really messed up how period poverty is still a thing in this day and age.
  • Lack of access to menstrual products is just one aspect of the larger problem of period poverty.

noun a photograph or video taken up a woman's skirt without her consent, typically to view her underwear or genital area

  • The act of taking upskirt photos is considered a violation of privacy and is punishable by law.
  • I heard that someone got caught trying to take an upskirt photo at the mall.
  • Creeps who try to upskirt women should be arrested.
  • His reputation took a hit when rumors of him engaging in upskirt behavior surfaced.

noun refers to women of African descent with Latin American roots

  • Afro-Latinas face unique challenges due to the intersection of their race and ethnicity.
  • I love seeing Afro-Latinas being represented in the media more and more.
  • Afro-Latinas are out here slaying and breaking stereotypes left and right.
  • The beauty of Afro-Latinas shines like a radiant beacon of diversity in our society.