Dyadism
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Dyadism is a noun meaning The tendency to categorize things into dyads or pairs; binary classification.
Meaning
The tendency to categorize things into dyads or pairs; binary classification.
Example Sentences
Many intersex people and intersex studies scholars note how various oppressive systems—interphobia, heterosexism, phallogocentrism, queerphobia, as well as compulsory dyadism, heterosexuality, and able-bodiedness—work together to justify curative violence.
Word Forms
- dyadisms
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dyadicity, dyad, binarism, binarity, dualism, dichotomy.
Related Dictionary Tools
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.