Definition

An acronym for feminism that allegedly supports capitalism and government expansion through economic growth, typically used as a critique of corporate feminism that prioritizes profit over systemic change. Essentially calling out "girl boss" culture that fights the patriarchy while enthusiastically participating in late-stage capitalism.

Example Usage

That company's International Women's Day campaign is pure FEMCAP—selling empowerment while their factory workers make minimum wage.

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