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Genderism

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gender ideologynounThe set of roles and assumptions in a particular culture that are associated with gender and pertain to non-sexual activities, such as occupation, appropriate expressions of emotion, etc.
bigenderismnounThe state of being bigender; the state of having two (or multiple) genders simultaneously.
gender-critical feminismnounA branch of feminism that regards sex as a binary and unchangeable biological characteristic, rejects the concept of gender identity, and generally views transgender people as belonging to the sex they were assigned at birth.
postgenderismnounA sociopolitical and cultural movement which arose from the eroding of the cultural, biological, psychological, and social role of gender, and an argument for why the erosion of the gender binary will be liberatory.
sexismnounDiscrimination against, or different treatment of, people on the basis of sex or gender, including the expectation that people should adhere to stereotypical social roles (gender roles) based on sex; (in particular, especially) discrimination against women.
neuterismnounA belief in or support for gender neutrality.
gynocentrismnounAn ideological focus on females, and issues affecting them, possibly to the detriment of non-females.
compulsory heterosexualitynoun(feminism, LGBTQ) The idea that heterosexuality is often assumed and forced upon individuals regardless of their own sexual orientation by a patriarchal and heteronormative society.
reverse sexismnoun(sociology) Sexism against the dominant sex.
masculinismnounAn ideology of masculinity or of male rights; considered as opposed to feminism.
cispatriarchynoun(sociology) The assumed dominance of cisgender men.
feminocentrismnounfocus on women; a female-centered worldview (sometimes used pejoratively to imply such a focus is misandric)
masculismnounAdvocacy of men's rights.
inegalitarianismnounInegalitarian beliefs; the belief that not all should be equal.
phallogocentrismnoun(poststructuralist theory) The privileging of masculinity in the use of speech, writing or modes of thought; phallocentrism expressed through language.
essentialismnoun(sociology) The view that all members of certain groups of people (such as those with the same race, gender, age, or sexual orientation) have common, essential traits inherent to the defining feature of the group; (also) behavior or statement(s) that reflect such a view.
feminocracynounSynonym of gynecocracy (“government or rule by women”).
battle of the sexesnoun(almost always preceded by the) The persistent state of rivalry, opposition, or tension between men and women in society.
égalitarianismnoun(rare) Alternative spelling of egalitarianism. [The political doctrine that holds that all people in a society should have equal rights from birth.]
gender mainstreamingnounA public policy concept to achieve gender equality.

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