freelove movement

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The free love movement was a 19th- and early 20th-century social and political campaign that challenged traditional marriage, advocating sexual freedom, women's autonomy, and relationships based on mutual consent rather than legal or religious constraints.

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instanceOf political movement ⓘ
sexual reform movement ⓘ
social movement ⓘ
advocatesFor relationships based on mutual consent ⓘ
sexual freedom ⓘ
women's autonomy ⓘ
associatedWithConcept birth control advocacy ⓘ
companionate relationships ⓘ
divorce reform ⓘ
voluntary unions ⓘ
corePrinciple consensual relationships without compulsory marriage ⓘ
critique of marriage as a form of female subordination ⓘ
individual choice in intimate relationships ⓘ
separation of sex and marriage ⓘ
criticizes double standards in sexual morality ⓘ
marriage as a religious obligation ⓘ
marriage as an economic contract ⓘ
emergedInContextOf 19th-century social reform movements ⓘ
early feminist movements ⓘ
secularist and anticlerical movements ⓘ
facesOppositionFrom conservative moral reformers ⓘ
proponents of traditional family values ⓘ
religious institutions ⓘ
geographicScope Europe ⓘ
North America ⓘ
hasGoal destigmatization of nonmarital sex ⓘ
freedom to form and dissolve unions without state interference ⓘ
recognition of women's rights within relationships ⓘ
reform of marriage laws ⓘ
hasMainPeriod 19th century ⓘ
early 20th century ⓘ
influenced 1960s sexual revolution ⓘ
countercultural critiques of marriage ⓘ
later sexual liberation movements ⓘ
influencedBy Enlightenment ideas about individual liberty ⓘ
anarchism ⓘ
feminism ⓘ
socialism ⓘ
utopian socialism ⓘ
opposes legal constraints on intimate relationships ⓘ
religious constraints on intimate relationships ⓘ
traditional marriage norms ⓘ
relatedTo birth control movement ⓘ
marriage reform movement ⓘ
secularism movement ⓘ
women's suffrage movement ⓘ
timePeriodEnd early 1900s ⓘ
timePeriodStart early 1800s ⓘ

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Voltairine de Cleyre → movement → freelove movement ⓘ