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  • Marxist feminism is a school of feminist thought that explains women's oppression by drawing on the 19th-century political philosopher Karl Marx's ideas on class relations and class struggle. Both Marxist and socialist feminists share concerns about women's oppression. [Source: Encyclopedia of Gender in Media; Feminist Theory: Marxist]

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