On March 8, International Women's Rights Day, Le Figaro invites you to discover the origin of this term. A look back at the evolution of a word full of history and meaning.

To discover Crosswords, Sudoku, 7 Letters... Keep your mind alert withLe Figaro Games. The word “feminism” appeared in the 19th century. The evolution of women's rights is reflected in the language, reflecting a society that strives to grant more space to women.