Difference between revisions of "Sexism"
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Wiktionary defines [ https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sexism sexism] as: |
Wiktionary defines [ https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sexism sexism] as: |
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| − | The belief that people of one sex or gender are inherently superior to people of the other sex or gender. |
+ | * The belief that people of one sex or gender are inherently superior to people of the other sex or gender. |
Different treatment or discrimination based on a difference of sex or gender. |
Different treatment or discrimination based on a difference of sex or gender. |
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Disadvantage or unequal opportunity arising from the cultural dominance of one gender over the other. |
Disadvantage or unequal opportunity arising from the cultural dominance of one gender over the other. |
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Revision as of 12:29, 3 February 2014
The definition of sexism varies depending on the source.
Wiktionary defines [ https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/sexism sexism] as:
* The belief that people of one sex or gender are inherently superior to people of the other sex or gender. Different treatment or discrimination based on a difference of sex or gender. Disadvantage or unequal opportunity arising from the cultural dominance of one gender over the other. Promotion or expectation or assumption of people to behave in accordance with or deviate from a gender role.