Feminism is linked to a historical time, in which women fought for the equality of women against men. Although feminism is linked to that time frame, many writers, and authors use the word differently. There are many variations for the word feminism because of the different topics that the word has expanded into. A feminist role in society is to actively recognize the need for, and work towards creating equality for all women. Feminism is purely a movement which intends to enlighten people with a goal of improving gender equality and strengthening women 's status in society. Many movements of feminism can be seen in many articles and advertisements in the path of history. An example of this movement will be Emma Watson 's speech to the United Nations in the year 2014.
These movements transformed the lives of many individual women and exerted a profound effect upon our present society throughout the twentieth century. Feminism has affected the world in a way or another in either economically or socially. It has brought about quite an amount of positive impacts on the world 's economy today as well as bringing about some negativity along with it.
Examples of the examples of how feminism has changed the world can be found in articles or journals from almost every country. According to a research done by the United Kingdom 's Department for work and pension, "Record-breaking numbers of women are now in work – the employment rate of 67.2% is the highest since records began and