Social Progressivism is the view that as time progress so should societal
morality (from Wikipedia). Social progressives
advocate for morality to be based on advancements in Science and philosophy, rather than religious
dogma.
Social Progressivism is opposed to Social
conservativism. While Social Conservativies advocated to keep slavery, Social progressives opposed it. Social progressives also
campaigned for the right to vote for women. Today they advocate equal marriage and a women's
right to choose.