What does arch-sexist mean?
Arch-sexist means Extremely sexist..
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Extremely sexist..
She is little known throughout the state and those groups that could normally be expected to give impetus to her drive have been alienated by her obvious cuddling up to arch sexist and conservative Philadelphia Mayor Frank Rizzo.
[…] you have to overlook its extremely arch sexist tone.
[…] the institution lent an aura of cultural legitimacy to the enslavement of hundreds of thousands of girls and women who were forced into the sex trade in the major cities and virtually every provincial town in arch-sexist traditional Japan.
Therefore, Bronte's utilization of Milton's heroic woman as a model for her feminist paradigm calls into question the notion of Milton as an arch-sexist developed by traditional male critics and perpetuated by Sandra Gilbert […]
These are startling terms indeed for someone so often thought of as the arch-misogynist and arch-sexist of the Enlightenment period.
In the words of the arch-sexist Ruskin (who will provide a useful illustration of the type), quoted by Kate Millett […]
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Arch-sexist means Extremely sexist..
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She is little known throughout the state and those groups that could normally be expected to give impetus to her drive have been alienated by her obvious cuddling up to arch sexist and conservative Philadelphia Mayor Frank Rizzo.
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