What is another word for ecofeminism?

Pronunciation: [ˈɛkə͡ʊfmˌɪnɪzəm] (IPA)

Ecofeminism is a term that describes the intersection of feminism and environmentalism. However, there are a range of other terms that can also be used to describe this philosophy. For example, some people refer to ecofeminism as ecofeminist theory, environmental feminism, or feminist environmentalism. Other related terms include ecological feminism, feminist ecology, and eco-gender. Whatever term is used, the basic idea is the same: that the exploitation of the environment is integrally connected to the oppression of women, and that both issues must be addressed in order to create a more just and sustainable world.

What are the hypernyms for Ecofeminism?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

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  • From the United States there seemed to be not one but many different kinds of movements developing ... as well as a number of ideologies that already then seemed to be in competition with one another: the social ecology of Murray Bookchin, the new-age politics of Mark Satin, the appropriate technology of Amory Lovins, the ecofeminism of Carolyn Merchant, to name some of those that I became acquainted with.
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