social justice warrior

Definitions

1. 1

   A person who advocates for progressive views or attitudes, principally with regard to…

   A person who advocates for progressive views or attitudes, principally with regard to social justice.

   • Looking back, I was more of a cop than a social justice warrior, as people on Tumblr had come to think of me.
2. 2

   An advocate for social justice views whose actions are deemed overzealous, performative,…

   An advocate for social justice views whose actions are deemed overzealous, performative, or insincere.

3. 3

   Used other than figuratively or idiomatically

   Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see social justice, warrior; a social justice activist.

   • Conny was a local painter who had achieved modest fame in the Canadian art scene with his experiments in New Age macho realism: the sensitive male writ large as compassionate lover, social justice warrior and loyal son to Mother Earth.
   • This book is dedicated to the memory of a great environmental and social justice warrior, mother, labor organizer, singer-songwriter, Earth Firstler activist, and much, much more Judi Bari (1949-1977)

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