Antifeminist


advocating social, political, legal, and economic rights for women equal to those of men.
an advocate of such rights.
noun
a person who advocates equal rights for women
adjective
of, relating to, or advocating feminism
n.

1893, from French féministe (1872); cf. feminism. As an adjective by 1897. Womanist sometimes was tried as a native alternative.

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