The phrase "empowerment of women" refers to the process of increasing and enhancing the power, authority, dignity and self-esteem of women. Full definition
It is to raise the poorest nations out of poverty through democratic governance, free trade, access to birth control, and the education and economic empowerment of women. (scientificamerican.com)
; «Supporting the sustainable empowerment of women and girls in the developing world»; and «X Factor for the many, not the few». (conservativehome.blogs.com)
It's really interesting what you said about masculine fashion + empowerment of women too. (thefashionfolks.com)