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phallologocentrism

phallologocentrism is the alternative form of phallogocentrism.

Meaning of phallogocentrism

Noun

phallogocentrism (usually uncountable, plural phallogocentrisms)

  1. (usually, poststructuralist theory) The privileging of masculinity in the use of speech, writing or modes of thought; phallocentrism expressed through language.
    • The task of this enquiry is to center on – and decenter – such defining institutions: phallogocentrism and compulsory heterosexuality.1990, Judith Butler, 1990 Preface to Gender Trouble

Questions about phallologocentrism

What is phallologocentrism the alternative form of?
Phallologocentrism is the alternative form of phallogocentrism.

Words near phallologocentrism in the dictionary

  1. phallological
  2. phallologically
  3. phallologist
  4. phallologists
  5. phallologocentric
  6. phallologocentrism
  7. phallology
  8. phallolysin
  9. phallolysins
  10. phallomania
  11. phallomere

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