Meanings
- not comparablerareIn favour of sexism.
Walzer's critigue of sexism would be explained and justified, against a conventionalist prosexist alternative, by my account of moral explanation.
1990, Alan Gilbert, Democratic Individuality, page 1542 more examples
Prosexist symbolization was present throughout Western society; feminism used scientific knowledge & social scientific methods to criticize & explain these symbolizations.
1980, Sociological Abstracts, volume 28, page 1139However, this scale was shortened to 30 items (16 prosexist and 14 antisexist statements) by Parker (1996), based on pilot work, because a small sample of Canadian university students judged 10 of the original statements to be inappropriate in the mid-1990s.
2014, Raymond F. Paloutzian, Religious Orientation and Authoritarianism in Cross-cultural Perspective, page 185
Origin
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