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Marwick and Caplan argue that usage of the term misandry in the internet age is an outgrowth of misogyny and antifeminism. [ 8 ] [ further explanation needed ] The term is commonly used in the manosphere , such as on men's rights discussion forums on websites such as 4chan and Reddit , to counter feminist accusations of misogyny.
Misogyny (/ m ɪ ˈ s ɒ dʒ ɪ n i /) is hatred of, contempt for, or prejudice against women or girls. It is a form of sexism that can keep women at a lower social status than men, thus maintaining the social roles of patriarchy. Misogyny has been widely practised for thousands of years.
One proposed term is transmisandry, which combines the prefix 'trans-' with 'misandry' in a similar way to transmisogyny, which is derived from 'trans-' and 'misogyny'. The term transandrophobia is also used, which uses the suffix 'androphobia'. Another alternative term for this type of prejudice is anti-transmasculinity.
The debate over whether to make misogyny a hate crime has led some to question its meaning.
The idea of misandry (hatred of or prejudice against men) is commonly invoked, both as an equivalent to misogyny and a way to deny the existence of institutionalized sexism. [27] However, Sugiura writes that "there is little evidence to show that misandry is an issue affecting men's lives". [28]
Bailey coined the term "misogynoir" while she was a graduate student at Emory University [a] to discuss anti-Black misogyny toward black women in hip-hop music. [9] [10] It combines the terms "misogyny," the hatred of women, and "noir," the French word for "black," to denote what Bailey describes as the unique form of anti-black misogyny faced by black women, particularly in visual and digital ...
Like racism, misogyny in our justice system is systemic. The only thing this prosecution is deterring is the ability for Allison to get on with her life. She is in therapy, raising kids and taking ...
Shortly after arriving in California, she went to a convenience store and heard a man preaching in the parking lot. The second time she saw him, the pair exchanged numbers and quickly started dating.