sexism
IPA: sˈɛksɪzʌm
noun
- The belief that people of one sex or gender are inherently superior to others.
- Discrimination or different treatment based on sex or gender.
- Attitudes or actions that are based on or promote the expectation that people adhere to stereotypical social roles (gender roles) based on sex.
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Examples of "sexism" in Sentences
- The same goes for sexism and racism.
- The sexism issue is a matter of opinion.
- Does it rhyme and alliterate with sexism
- Is there any way to get rid of the sexism
- The origin of some sexism is sex segregation.
- Add an image to illustrate the criticism of sexism.
- 'Sexist' is the adjective form of the noun 'sexism'.
- I see you have added the category of sexism to the article.
- Once again sexism is alive and well in the "situation room"
- It would be incorrect to change because of the illusion of sexism.
- During the early 1970s, the word sexism was unfamiliar to many people.
- But this is why the analogy between ageism and sexism fails and is irrelevant.
- Rampant sexism is #5 on the list of fourteen defining characteristics of fascism.
- The latest tactic "sexism", is going to just add more fuel to the fire she has purposely set that burns hotter every day!!
- And a woman's group in London lashes out at what it calls sexism in the city -- the practice of businesses entertaining clients at strip clubs.
- Forcing people to recognize that the term sexism encompasses sexist attitudes and actions against men is the very first baby step towards making this happen.
- The Hillary Nutcracker yahooBuzzArticleHeadline = 'The Hillary Nutcracker'; yahooBuzzArticleSummary = 'Article: Is it sexism, \'sexism lite\' or just a castrated media? '
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