Prejudice, stereotyping, or discrimination, typically against women, on the basis of sex.
‘sexism in language is an offensive reminder of the way the culture sees women’
‘It is a practice which perpetuates sexism, sex discrimination and sexual violence.’
‘No group in the movement can claim to not be effected by systemic racism, sexism, homophobia, classism, and other forms of oppression.’
‘One has only to think of such prejudices as racism and sexism.’
‘The leftist types I hang out with can discuss this movie for hours with themes of sexism, racism, classism running throughout.’
‘It is not possible to fail so effectively that you stop racism, sexism, ageism, humanism.’
‘Patriarchy, sexism, heterosexism and globalization are all root causes of this particular form of exploitation.’
‘My point is that ageism is alive and well in our community, and it is, in its worst form, as harmful as racism, sexism, or homophobia.’
‘It starts with three friends with deeply personal agendas to condemn fascism, elitism, classicism, racism and sexism.’
‘Although by no means easy, it is easier to be increasingly open about your sexuality if you don't also have to be concerned with racism, sexism, and classism.’
‘Another problem is that, to appeal to a human rights commission, one must document racism, sexism and classism separately.’
‘We really only know how to talk about racism, sexism and homophobia.’
‘It's important to analyze the recurring intersection between homophobia and sexism worldwide.’
‘In general, consciousness of sexism in language is a younger-generation, urban, and politically liberal concern.’
‘As a consequence, the use of stereotypes can breed racism, sexism, and other forms of bigotry.’
‘You know the litany: sexism, racism, colonialism, homophobia.’
‘It's not enough to end sexism if some women are still suffering from racism or homophobia.’
‘This form of discrimination is as intellectually unjustified as racism or sexism.’
‘It means fighting against sexism and its manifestations in areas such as people's attitudes and opinions, advertising and the law, to name a few.’
‘Prior productions have dealt with HIV / AIDS, masculinity, sexism, and abuse among others.’