The belief that people of one sex or gender are inherently superior to others.
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- (noun) The belief that people of one sex or gender are inherently superior to others.
- (noun) Discrimination or different treatment (e.g. in job opportunities) based on sex or gender.
- (noun) 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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noun The belief that people of one sex or gender are inherently superior to others.
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noun Discrimination or different treatment (e.g. in job opportunities) based on sex or gender.
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noun 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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Summary
The belief that people of one sex or gender are inherently superior to others.
- (noun) The belief that people of one sex or gender are inherently superior to others.
- (noun) Discrimination or different treatment (e.g. in job opportunities) based on sex or gender.
- (noun) 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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