Explore the impact of growing up in a world where 'feminist' was considered a negative term in this thought-provoking TEDx talk. Delve into Megan Gantner's personal experiences and insights as she challenges listeners to reconsider their perceptions of feminism. Examine how seemingly harmless words and beliefs can inadvertently cause damage, even from admired individuals. Gain perspective on the importance of women's rights, politics, and literature from a passionate high school senior involved in various academic pursuits. Learn how to take action in support of women in your life and community, and understand the potential for positive change through a renewed understanding of feminism.