Cybersexism
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cybersexism is a noun meaning (rare) Online participation in sexism.
Meaning
(rare) Online participation in sexism.
Example Sentences
The personal is still political, and cybersex and cybersexism are often too easily commingled.
Chapter 9 situates these optimistic appraisals of the democratic potential of new media in relation to a darker side of cyberspace—the proliferation of cyberracism, cybersexism, cyberbullying, cyberstalking, and systemic surveillance.
And while social media is a common method used to disseminate these examples of supportive mainstream articles, it is also unfortunately a space which enables abuse, misogyny and harassment, otherwise known as cybersexism or trolling.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include cyberracism, cybersexuality, cybersex, cyberprostitution, cyberfeminist, cybererotica.
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