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focus on women; a female-centered worldview (sometimes used pejoratively to imply such a focus is misandric).
1994, Constance D. Harsh, Subversive heroines: feminist resolutions of social crisis in the condition-of-England novel Feminocentrism and the Road to Female Empowerment At the onset of the riot scene in North and South, Margaret Hale is safely stationed with the Thornton family on the second floor of their home.
This method of inquiry is more holistic, as it goes beyond criticisms of androcentrism or feminocentrism (the practice of viewing the world and shaping reality from a male lens then, conversely, from a female lens) […]
As Laura Mulvey and many other film theorists have argued, this is a structural position that women rarely occupy in commercial cinema. Unsurprisingly, therefore, the feminocentrism of the novels is cited by several of those involved in the recent productions […]
Use feminocentrism when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Feminocentrism means focus on women; a female-centered worldview (sometimes used pejoratively to imply such a focus is misandric).
Common synonyms include gynocentrism.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
1994, Constance D. Harsh, Subversive heroines: feminist resolutions of social crisis in the condition-of-England novel Feminocentrism and the Road to Female Empowerment At the onset of the riot scene in North and South, Margaret Hale is safely stationed with the Thornton family on the second floor of their home.
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