Gender Discrimination Terms

noun prejudice, stereotyping, or discrimination, typically against women, on the basis of sex

• Sexism in the workplace is a serious issue that needs to be addressed through proper policies and training.
• I can't believe there's still so much sexism in our society, it's really frustrating.
• Some guys just don't get it and keep perpetuating sexism without even realizing it.
• The roots of sexism run deep in our culture, we need to uproot them to create a more equal society.

noun a term used to describe the higher prices that are often charged for products and services marketed towards women compared to similar products marketed towards men

• The pink tax refers to the phenomenon where products marketed towards women are priced higher than similar products marketed towards men.
• I hate the pink tax - why do women have to pay more for the same products as men?
• It's so unfair that women have to deal with the pink tax on everyday items.
• The pink tax is like a hidden fee that women have to pay just for being women.

noun A person who dislikes, despises, or is strongly prejudiced against men

adjective Showing or characterized by a dislike of or prejudice against men

• She was accused of being a misandrist due to her negative comments about men in the workplace.
• I heard she's a misandrist and doesn't trust men at all.
• Don't listen to him, he's just a misandrist who hates all guys.
• Her misandrist views were like a dark cloud hanging over the conversation.