feminist - n. someone who believes that men and women should have equal rights and opportunities

suffrage - n. the right to vote in an election

introduce - v. to present (something) for discussion or consideration

abolitionist - n. a person who wants to stop or abolish slavery

parallel - adj. very similar and often happening at the same time

harass - v. to annoy or bother (someone) in a constant or repeated way

eligible - adj. able to be chosen for something : able to do or receive something

polling place - n. a building where people go to vote in an election

purge - v. to remove people from an area, country, organization, etc., often in a sudden or violent way

deadline - n. a date or time when something must be finished