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  • adjective Opposed to sexism.

Etymologies

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anti- +‎ sexism

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Examples

  • It is astonishing that in all our worlds of feminism and antisexism we never talk seriously about ending rape.

    Day of Remembrance 2007

  • It is astonishing that in all our worlds of feminism and antisexism we never talk seriously about ending rape.

    Rad Geek People’s Daily – 2007 – December – 06 2007

  • They adopted the rhetoric of anti-elitism, antisexism and antiracism, and quietly resisted doing anything about the issues in their own domain.

    THE CLOSING OF THE AMERICAN MIND Allan Bloom 2003

  • They adopted the rhetoric of anti-elitism, antisexism and antiracism, and quietly resisted doing anything about the issues in their own domain.

    THE CLOSING OF THE AMERICAN MIND Allan Bloom 2003

  • An antisexism group I’m involved with organized some letter writing and call-ins about it in September, and this is a portion of the response left on my voicemail by “Leigh” at the Nation:

    Left-wing racist misogynists (a mea culpa) 2005

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