sexism
Example Sentences
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Sexism and sexual harassment should not be ignored or treated as a perk of stardom, nor should it be papered over with consciousness-raising and workplace training.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2023
Sexism and ageism also made her a target, analysts say.
From Washington Post • Apr. 3, 2023
Sexism has long been an issue in Mexican film schools, said Maricarmen de Lara, a feminist filmmaker and professor who was director of the film school at Mexico’s National Autonomous University from 2015 to 2019.
From New York Times • Dec. 29, 2021
Sexism, racism, anti-Semitism and human cruelty in general are all satirized.
From Salon • Jun. 12, 2021
In 2012, Laura Bates founded the Everyday Sexism Project, a website collecting women's daily experiences of gender inequality.
From BBC • Dec. 22, 2019
Vocabulary lists containing sexism
10 Words to Use When Talking About Sexism in Hollywood
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