Jane Crow

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English

English Wikipedia has an article on:

Jane Crow

Etymology

Patterned after Jim Crow and Jane Doe, such Crow meaning "discrimination", and Doe meaning "unknown" or "anonymous"

Noun

Jane Crow (uncountable)

Discrimination against women
Misogyny.
Segregation of the genders.

Usage notes

Not used often in the UK (British English). Used mainly in the US (American English).

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