Definition of masculism

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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 http://books.google.com/books?id=094_AAAAMAAJ, ISBN 0803997051, page 70:
  
  Fascism, fully revealed, is the extreme, exquisite expression of , 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 http://books.google.com/books?id=GdSqaz6NBMIC, 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 http://books.google.com/books?id=lM-rx7S2ijoC, ISBN 0415281350, page 73:
  
  The Rocky-Rambo syndrome puts on display the raw 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.

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