Antipatriarchal
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Antipatriarchal is an adjective meaning (sociology) Opposing the patriarchy.
Meaning
(sociology) Opposing the patriarchy.
Example Sentences
[…] a new mode of masculine dominance in which men can demonstrate their confidence and power by suggesting that they are “man enough” to ridicule dominant norms of manhood. It is through these contradictions that Dickhouse Productions carries on skateboarding culture’s process of criticizing masculinity without being antipatriarchal.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include antipatriarchy, antiegalitarian, extrapatriarchal, postpatriarchal, antipaternalistic, antipluralistic.
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