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Phallogocentrism vs Androcentrism - What's the difference?

phallogocentrism | androcentrism |

As nouns the difference between phallogocentrism and androcentrism

is that phallogocentrism is {{cx|poststructuralist theory|lang=en}} The privileging of masculinity in the use of speech, writing or modes of thought; phallocentrism expressed through language while androcentrism is an ideological focus on males and men, and issues affecting them, possibly to the detriment of non-males. Contrast with gynocentrism.

phallogocentrism

Noun

(en-noun)
  • The privileging of masculinity in the use of speech, writing or modes of thought; phallocentrism expressed through language.
  • * 1990 , :
  • *:The task of this enquiry is to center on – and decenter – such defining institutions: phallogocentrism and compulsory heterosexuality.
  • Derived terms

    * phallogocentric

    See also

    * phonocentrism English words suffixed with -ism

    androcentrism

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • An ideological focus on males and men, and issues affecting them, possibly to the detriment of non-males.
  • Derived terms

    * androcentric

    Antonyms

    * gynocentrism

    See also

    * phallocentrism * phallogocentrism English words suffixed with -ism