Identitarian
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /aɪˌdɛntɪˈtɛəɹi.ən/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Identitarian is an adjective meaning Based on a notion of group identity; relating to the ideology of identitarianism.
Meaning
Based on a notion of group identity; relating to the ideology of identitarianism.
More Meanings
- Relating to personal identity; as racial, gender, sexual, etc.
- One who supports the theory of identitarianism.
Example Sentences
"The revolution in the Vendée, where peasants and noblemen had risen against the identitarian terrorists of Paris" (p. 117)
Sex between men is articulated as a casual act of “being free to be a man” that need not have any troubling gay identitarian consequences.
Recent surveys suggest that roughly 47 percent of Republicans are what you might call conservative universalists and maybe 40 percent are what you might call conservative white identitarians.
One very clever move these identitarians make — and, it has to be said, this is an exploitable opening provided to them in part by the progressive left — is to cynically proclaim their “whiteness” as just another form of diversity that is in danger of erasure.
Word Forms
- identitarians
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include intersectionalist, anarcho-individualistic, invariantist, ethnoconfessional, institutionalist, individualistic.
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