birth-control campaigner

Definitions of birth-control campaigner
  1. noun
    a social reformer who advocates birth control and family planning
    synonyms: birth-control reformer
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    examples:
    Marie Charlotte Carmichael Stopes
    birth-control campaigner who in 1921 opened the first birth control clinic in London (1880-1958)
    type of:
    crusader, meliorist, reformer, reformist, social reformer
    a person or group who pushes to improve an institution or system by changing it
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