A social movement is a collective, organised effort by a group of people to promote or resist a social, political, economic, or cultural belief. Examples of social movements include the Animal Rights Movement, the Environmental Movement, LGBTQIA + Groups, Feminism and Black Lives Matter, amongst others
Ideological consistency refers to the extent to which a social movement diverse political attitudes align with a consistent position on the left-right political spectrum. In essence, it describes the coherence and predictability of a social movements political views across different issues