sexism
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- The belief that people of one sex (or gender) are inherently different from those of another sex, and generally that one sex is superior to others.
- Discrimination or different treatment based on sex or gender, especially discrimination against women.
- 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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