Meaning | discriminatory or abusive behavior towards members of the opposite sex. |
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Narrower | male chauvinism, chauvinism, antifeminism | Activity indicative of belief in the superiority of men over women |
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sexual discrimination | discrimination (usually in employment) that excludes one sex (usually women) to the benefit of the other sex |
Broader | discrimination, favoritism, favouritism | unfair treatment of a person or group on the basis of prejudice |
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Spanish | sexismo |
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Catalan | sexisme |
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Nouns | sexist | a man with a chauvinistic belief in the inferiority of women |
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