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Abolitionism is the movement to end human slavery.
Abolitionism may also refer to:
Abolitionism (animal rights) , a movement to end the property status of animals
Copyright abolition , a movement to abolish state granted monopolies over intellectual works
Abolitionism (prostitution) , a movement to abolish state regulation of prostitution, seen as a form of slavery of women
Abolitionism (capital punishment) , a movement to abolish the death penalty within the capital punishment debate
Abolitionism (transhumanism) , a current within the transhumanist movement, which seeks to abolish all pain and suffering in all sentient beings
Border abolitionism , a movement to abolish borders between countries
Gender abolitionism (in
gender studies ,
radical feminism or
postgenderism ), a movement to abolish gender
Market abolitionism , a belief that the market, in the economic sense, should be eliminated from society
Monarchy abolition , a movement to remove monarchs and more broadly, royal families from positions of political power
Prison abolition , a movement to end incarceration as a means to address harm
Total abolition , a political philosophy also known as veganarchism (veganism and anarchism)
Police abolition movement
Abortion abolitionism , a movement to abolish abortion
See also
Topics referred to by the same term