sexism in Persian
جنسیتگرایی jensit-garâyi
/ˈsɛksɪzm̩/
sexism in Persian: جنسیتگرایی (jensit-garâyi). In English, sexism means 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.
Persian words for sexism
- discrimination based on sex or gender
- جنسیتگرایی jensit-garâyi
English meaning of sexism
- 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.
- noun Discrimination against, or different treatment of, people on the basis of sex or gender, including the expectation that people should adhere to stereotypical social roles (gender roles) based on sex; (in particular, especially) discrimination against women.
sexism in a sentence
- The notion that either gender is superior is sexism.
- The fact that there is only one woman in a management position in that company makes it easy to believe that sexism runs rampant there.
- The sexism of making and promoting violent films for men and romantic comedies for women.
sexism in other languages
Questions about sexism in Persian
- What is the meaning of sexism in Persian?
- Sexism in Persian is جنسیتگرایی (jensit-garâyi).
- معنی sexism چیست؟
- Sexism: جنسیتگرایی (jensit-garâyi).
- What does sexism mean in English?
- Sexism means 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.
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