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Ben Werner,
Student Newspaper Editor
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The women's liberation movement will attain enormous significance if it becomes a threat to the principle of power (capitalist, communist, religious) of contemporary society.
From women's suffrage to the civil rights movement, people of faith have often been in the forefront of efforts to expand and extend democracy.
The women's movement also illustrates another promising development the tendency to organise in small groups and collectives.
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Chogyam Trungpa Gyatso,
Tibetan Monk
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A women's spirituality movement is alive around the world, and men and women are awakening to the energies of the Divine Feminine once again.
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Zhang Xian Qian,
Ex-Olympic Swimmer
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Women's Day has been observed in the ROC since 1924, following the introduction of the women's movement from the West.
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Adam Findley,
Professional Motivator
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The women's movement may have started out making women aware they were second class citizens motivating them to self empowerment.
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Todd Porter,
Gym Attendent
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There were many lesbians within the Indian women's movement even in the 70s, but we never discussed our sexuality openly.
There was the women's liberation movement, and then there has been the movement that has pushed for "sexual freedom", and then the whole movement related to homosexuality.
The women's movement opened up the feminine in a way that was new to me, and so my involvement made possible my becoming a lesbian.
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Mark Harris,
Priest
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The whole women's ordination movement constitutes an attack on the authority and inspiration of Scripture.
There are all kinds of choirs in the women's choral movement, and the impulse that sustains them varies from place to place.
The women's choral movement has begun to change this situation and suitable works have been discovered and performed, and many choruses have commissioned contemporary women composers to write for them.
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