What is Sexism

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Prejudice or discrimination against individuals or groups, based on their gender. Learn more in: Frontline Employees' Self-Perception of Ageism, Sexism, and Lookism: Comparative Analyses of Prejudice and Discrimination in Fashion and Food Retailing

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Prejudice, stereotyping, or discrimination, typically against women, on the basis of sex (Oxford, 2020). Learn more in: Overcoming Barriers

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Sexism is prejudice or discrimination based on a person's sex or gender. Sexism can affect anyone, but it primarily affects women and girls. It has been linked to stereotypes and gender roles, and may include the belief that one sex or gender is intrinsically superior to another. Learn more in: Sexism and Advertising in the Global World: A Theoretical Perspective

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Beliefs, attitudes, practices, and actions that derive from or encourage irrelevant distinctions between men and women. Learn more in: Researching Sensitive Topics: The Case of Sexism and Gender Discrimination at Turkish Universities

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Institutional discrimination based on sex or gender. Learn more in: The “Double-Whammy” of Being Black and a Woman in Higher Education Leadership

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Stereotypes, prejudices, and discriminations (here against women) based on sex. Learn more in: Translating Muslim Women's Bodies: The Semantic Battle on the Hijab

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A type of abusive and discriminatory behavior involving implicit or explicit actions, verbal transgressions against the opposite sex. Learn more in: Reckoning With #MeToo and the Aftermath: Perception of Workplace Harassment, Sexism, and the #MeToo Movement Among Journalists in India

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Practicing discrimination based on sex. Oppressions related to gender are included in this category. Learn more in: The Relationship Between Social Justice Issues and Emotional Intelligence (EI): A Literature Review

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Prejudice, stereotyping, or discrimination, typically against women, on the basis of sex. Learn more in: Labelling Directors as “Women”

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Prejudice and discrimination, based on a person’s sex and that one sex is superior to another. Learn more in: What's Respect Got to Do With It?: A Black Woman's Experience With the Role of Respect in Academia

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Prejudice or discrimination based on sex or gender, especially against women and girls. Learn more in: (Desperate) Housewives, Domestic Angels, or Femmes Fatales: Stereotyped Categories of Female Representation on the Italian Social Semiotic Landscape