noun
- Plural of ecofeminist; people who advocate for or practice ecofeminism, a movement that connects environmental protection with feminism and critiques the exploitation of nature and women as linked systems of domination.
Usage: Usually plural or used as a count noun; Academic and activist contexts
Examples
- Ecofeminists argue that the domination of nature and the domination of women are historically interconnected.
- Many ecofeminists work to promote sustainable practices that benefit both the environment and marginalized communities.
- The conference brought together ecofeminists from around the world to discuss climate justice.
- Ecofeminists often highlight how women in developing nations are disproportionately affected by environmental degradation.
- Some ecofeminists advocate for indigenous land rights as a way to protect both ecosystems and women's autonomy.