ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Vaginocentrism

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Vaginocentrism is a noun meaning Focus on a female point of view.

Meaning

Focus on a female point of view.

Example Sentences

The first option would result in replacing phallocentrism with vaginocentrism, an option that neither she nor Derrida advocates.
This orientation is the opposite of phallocentrism and may be called vaginocentrism. In brief, Daoism provides a useful counterweight to Western logocentrism, phallocentrism, and the metaphysics of presence.
In the place of the paradoxical phallocentrism Gather offers in that novel, the epilogue of Sapphim and the Slave Girl posits a vaginocentrism that refutes as strongly as phallocentrism the androgynous sexuality posited by Phyllis Robinson as the outcome of Cather's concern with sexuality.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include feminocentrism, phallocentrism, gynocentrism, vaginocracy, androcentrism, phallogocentrism.

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