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Whose writings and contributions towards the Movement for the Liberation of Women helped propagate feminism?

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Bernadette Archambeau

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Simone de Beauvoir

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Cadence de Brisbois

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Darcey Boutilier

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The correct option is B Simone de Beauvoir
Simone de Beauvoir was a French writer, intellectual, existentialist philosopher, political activist, feminist, and social theorist. Though she did not consider herself a philosopher, she had a significant influence on both feminist existentialism and feminist theory.

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