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[36] It is important to understand that we mean someone who sympathizes with these movements as they exist today in our society. One who believes that women, homosexuals, etc., should have equal rights is not necessarily a '''leftist'''. The feminist, gay rights, etc., movements that exist in our society have the particular ideological tone that characterizes '''leftism''', and if one believes, for example, that women should have equal rights it does not necessarily follow that one must sympathize with the feminist movement as it exists today. | [36] It is important to understand that we mean someone who sympathizes with these movements as they exist today in our society. One who believes that women, homosexuals, etc., should have equal rights is not necessarily a '''leftist'''. The feminist, gay rights, etc., movements that exist in our society have the particular ideological tone that characterizes '''leftism''', and if one believes, for example, that women should have equal rights it does not necessarily follow that one must sympathize with the feminist movement as it exists today. | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||