misandry

plural misandries

1. uncountableusuallyHatred of, contempt for, or prejudice against men.

   The are cases of rabid misogyny as of rabid misandry

   1899 July 22, Spectator, “ACTORS AND ACTING "The Father"”, in The Star, number 3541, London, page 1

   2 more examples

   “But this is a big issue. This boy was a product of this culture. And I think to talk about the culture is not misandry (the hatred of males), it’s not wrong and we do need to talk about it. If we want to know how to end this kind of violence we need to address the culture that created this kind of violence.

   2014 May 26, Steve Almasy and Haimy Assefa, “California killer’s misogynist rants inspire #YesAllWomen”, in CNN

   The scenework proves unsuccessful when Carmichael recalls not the source of her misandry but another episode of overacting, that of castratively biting off the moustache of an amorous man.

   2016, Leslie H. Abramson, Hitchcock & the Anxiety of Authorship

   Synonyms: misandrism · Antonyms: philandry