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  • noun An ideology of masculinity; especially, an ideology opposed to, or opposed by, feminism.

Etymologies

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From Latin masculinus ("masculine")

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Examples

  • Furthermore, how many of the feminists who protested that idea even understand what masculinism is actually about?

    Only Feminists Could Murder Their Progressive Allies Like This « Unambiguously Ambidextrous 2007

  • (Personally, masculinism is not my cup of tea, but this is something that would inevitably come up.)

    Only Feminists Could Murder Their Progressive Allies Like This « Unambiguously Ambidextrous 2007

  • "masculinism" - a philosophy of man that embraces the achievements of feminism and strives to reconnect with the real.

    Adbusters Culturejammer Headquarters 2009

  • There is actually a movement afoot that claims feminism has failed and it's time to reclaim (* rolls eyes*) "masculinism" (their word).

    Knock It Off With the Goddamn Brodeo 2009

  • It is time to redress the disorder it has wrought and that must start with getting the principles and ideals for a new "masculinism" right.

    Mike Huckabee wins Values Voter Summit straw poll 2009

  • Such a "masculinism" will have its dovetailing counterpart in a new "feminism" for they mutually define each other and, in nature, are meant to be complementary.

    Mike Huckabee wins Values Voter Summit straw poll 2009

  • Let's face it, "masculinism" is nothing but a clumsy, graceless eupehemism for a fucked-up hatred of all things female.

    Progressive Bloggers News of the Restless 2010

  • It opposes the military for its use of violent diplomacy, and associates that violence precisely with the military's culture of virulent masculinism.

    Arms and the Woman: Just Warriors and Greek Feminist Identity 2008

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    Comments on this blog Suzanne 2010

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