speakout
See also: speak out
English
Etymology
speak + out, from the verb phrase.
Noun
speakout (plural speakouts)
- A public forum or meeting at which members of a community speak out about an issue facing the community, e.g. rape.
- 2002, The Subject of Violence: Arendtean Exercises in Understanding →ISBN:
- What they lack, though, is something that has to do with the stepping of the individual storyteller into the public when she (or he) tells her (or his) own rape story in a speakout.
- For more examples of usage of this term, see Citations:speakout.
- 2002, The Subject of Violence: Arendtean Exercises in Understanding →ISBN:
Related terms
- speak out
Anagrams
- outspake, outspeak