reverse sexism

English

Alternative forms

  • reverse-sexism

Noun

reverse sexism (uncountable)

  1. (sociology) Sexism against the dominant sex.
    Coordinate term: reverse racism
    • 2016 May 18, David Sims, “The Outcry Against the All-Female ‘Ghostbusters’ Remake Gets Louder”, in The Atlantic‎[1]:
      Others look to dismiss the female cast as some sort of reverse-sexism, a “marketing gimmick” that diminishes the stars by turning them into tokens.
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