Gynophobia vs Misogyny - What's the difference?
gynophobia | misogyny |
Fear or hatred of women.
Hatred of, contempt for, or prejudice against women.
* 1999 , Joanne Marie Greer, David O. Moberg, Research in the Social Scientific Study of Religion (ISBN 0762304839), page 29:
* 1999 , Ethel Spector Person, The Sexual Century (ISBN 0300076045), page 84:
* 2005 , Jeff Johnson, William Inge And The Subversion Of Gender (ISBN 0786420626), page 122:
* 2006', Jack Holland, '''''Misogyny : the world's oldest prejudice (ISBN 0786718234)
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As nouns the difference between gynophobia and misogyny
is that gynophobia is fear or hatred of women while misogyny is hatred of, contempt for, or prejudice against women.gynophobia
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Noun
(-)Antonyms
* gynophilia (love of women) * androphobia (fear of men)misogyny
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(wikipedia misogyny)Noun
(en-noun)- Although she argues against a simplistic conflation of types of prejudice, she suggests that misogyny is typically present in both narcissistic and obsessive forms of anti-Semitic prejudice.
- His misogyny , like that of his predecessors, is more than prejudice;
- This ontological symbiosis also explains his misogyny . By envying Sue, as the man he cannot become, he projects his self-loathing onto her, trying to diminish what he actually admires.