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sexism

noun as in sex discrimination

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The world is not perfect, there are issues from racism to sexism and global inequality.

From Fortune

The sexism inherent in how these cases are pursued by law enforcement comes through loud and clear.

From Vox

Policies must be updated to reflect their lives and to address systemic racism and sexism.

From Fortune

This question is thorny because in answering it one almost necessarily informs issues related to sexism, discrimination, and inequity.

Some biases, such as racism and sexism, can even impact someone’s physical health and increase signs of depression.

Its biggest asset, of course, is the steely Atwell, who never asks you to feel sorry for Carter despite all the sexism around her.

The rule of law, you see, buckles, bends and sometimes crumbles under the weight of racism, sexism, and classism.

Attacked on Twitter and by outraged columnists for promoting sexism, Taylor issued a tearful public apology.

The most interesting personal information Grandin shared during the AMA was the sexism she faced during the start of her career.

In fact, she says the sexism she faced was far more of an obstacle than her autism in the workplace.

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On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to sexism, such as: bias, bigotry, chauvinism, inequality, inequity, and prejudice.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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