It is often viewed as a third wave feminism cultural movement, and sometimes seen as its starting point.

In the early 1990s, third wave feminism began as a response to the second wave's perceived inadequacies and shortcomings.

Can we finally declare first, second, and third wave feminism as history?

Sexual Politics was an important theoretical touchstone for the second wave feminism of the 1970s.

Second wave feminism is largely concerned with issues of equality other than suffrage, such as ending discrimination.

Second wave feminism brought greater awareness of child sexual abuse and violence against women, and made them public, political issues.

For many, the rallying of the young is the emphasis that has stuck within third wave feminism.

Chronologically, it can be seen within the context of second wave feminism, lasting from 1968 to 1973.

An analogous situation is that of many workplaces prior to second wave feminism.

Transfeminism includes all major themes of third wave feminism, including diversity, body image, and women's agency.