genderist

English

Etymology

gender +‎ -ist

Noun

genderist (plural genderists)

1. (rare) One who discriminates based on gender.
   • 2003, Bruce E. Kaufman, ‎Richard A. Beaumont, ‎Roy B. Helfgott, Industrial Relations to Human Resources and Beyond

     Although some opponents of Affirmative Action may be aversive racists/genderists, many others believe that it is morally wrong to consider at all a person's ethnicity or gender in decision making.

2. (rare) One who studies gender.
   • 2010, Julie Ballantyne, ‎Brydie-Leigh Bartleet, Navigating Music and Sound Education (page 80)

     So while critical genderists avoid the labels of masculinities and feminist writing, queer theory provides an opportunity for research into gendered practices in music to be viewed through multiple and often contradictory lenses […]

See also

• sexist

Anagrams

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