Question

what is feminism?
the study of the effects of colonialism on cultures and societies; it is concerned with both how european nations conquered and controlled \third world\
cultures and how these groups have since responded to and resisted those encroachments.
the process or state of being forced to the edges of social and political significance.
belief in and desire for equality between the sexes. \the belief that men and women should have equal rights and opportunities.\ it encompasses social, political and economic equality.
the internal conflict experienced by the subordinated groups in an oppressive society. refers to the psychological challenge of seeing oneself through the eyes of a racist dominant group in society and measuring oneself through that perspective.

Explanation:

Feminism is about advocating for equal rights and opportunities for both genders across social, political, and economic aspects. The first option describes post - colonial studies, the second is marginalization, and the fourth is related to internalized oppression in a racist context. Only the third option correctly defines feminism.

Answer:

C. Belief in and desire for equality between the sexes. "the belief that men and women should have equal rights and opportunities." It encompasses social, political and economic equality.