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Patriarchy is a social system in which positions of authority are primarily held by men. The term patriarchy is used both in anthropology to describe a family or clan controlled by the father or eldest male or group of males, and in feminist theory to describe a broader social structure in which men as a group dominate society. [1] [2] [3]
In feminist theory, heteropatriarchy (etymologically from heterosexual and patriarchy) or cisheteropatriarchy, is a social construct where (primarily) cisgender (same gender as identified at birth) and heterosexual males have authority over other cisgender males, females, and people with other sexual orientations and gender identities.
Patriarchy is the structuring of a society under male leaders. Patriarchy may also refer to: Patriarchy, or patriarchate, the office or jurisdiction of an Eastern Orthodox patriarch; Patriarchy, a 1980s Iranian TV series, known for its score by Bahram Dehghanyar
In feminist theory, kyriarchy (/ ˈ k aɪ r i ɑːr k i /) is a social system or set of connecting social systems built around domination, oppression, and submission.The word was coined by Elisabeth Schüssler Fiorenza in 1992 to describe her theory of interconnected, interacting, and self-extending systems of domination and submission, in which a single individual might be oppressed in some ...
According to information policy scholars Alice Marwick and Robyn Caplan, the term was used as a synonym for feminism from its inception, drawing an equivalence between misandry ('man-hating') and misogyny ('woman-hating').
But you’d have an easier time getting tickets to the Eras tour than finding an area of social life that hasn’t been touched by patriarchy, a societal organization system that places men ...
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Patriarchy, a system of social organization characterized by male dominance; See also. Androcentrism, a worldview focusing on male supremacy;