gay activist
noun[C]
politicsuk/ˌɡeɪ ˈæk.tɪ.vɪst/us/ˌɡeɪ ˈæk.tɪ.vɪst/(alsogay rights activist)apersonwho usespublicprotestsand othermethodstotryandimprovethe wayqueerpeople(=peoplewho do notfita society'straditionalideasaboutgenderorsexuality)andespeciallygaypeoplearetreatedbysociety:
Gayactivistsweredemonstratingoutsidethecinema.同性恋权利积极分子在电影院外示威。
Thedecisionwashailedas awatershedmomentbygayrightsactivists.
- Gayrightsactivistssay that thefightformarriageequalityis notyetover.
- Gayactivistsarguedthattransgenderpeopleare among those most in need ofprotectionfromdiscrimination.
- He is anoutspokengayrightsactivist.
- Thediscriminatorylawhaslongbeenhatedbygayactivists.
Activism & pressure groups
- activism
- activist
- agitation
- agitator
- agitprop
- clicktivism
- clicktivist
- counter-demonstrate
- counter-demonstration
- counter-demonstrator
- insurgency
- insurrection
- interest group
- lobbyist
- manosphere
- social entrepreneur
- special interest group
- super-lobbyist
- super-militant
- take a kneeidiom