English
Noun
en-noun
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- A belief in the superiority of men or the masculine.
#*1983, Sheila Ruth, quoted in Judith Evans (1986), Feminism and Political Theory 1, ISBN 0803997051, page 70:
#:Fascism, fully revealed, is the extreme, exquisite expression of masculism, of patriarchy, and thus the natural enemy of feminism, its quintessential opposite.
#*1997, Nalini Persram, "In my father's house are many mansions", in Black British Feminism: A Reader 2, ISBN 0415152887, page 213:
#:It often takes a crisis of some sort to initiate the difficult but empowering feminist process of renegotiating the masculisms that dominate the discourses of origin, authenticity and belonging in a way that transforms margins into frontiers, lack into (ad)vantage.
#*2004, Thomas Schatz, Hollywood 3, ISBN 0415281350, page 73:
#:The Rocky-Rambo syndrome puts on display the raw masculism which is at the bottom of conservative socialization and ideology.
#rfv-sense A social theory or political movement supporting the equality of both genders with each other in all aspects of public and private life.
Synonyms
androcentrism
patriarchalism
See also
feminism
masculinism
Translations
trans-top|a social theory or political movement
Croatian: t-|hr|maskulizam|m, t-|hr|maskulinizam|m
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