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時事英語キーワード [No.1-No.50]

[No.8] sexism

性差別,女性蔑視

<the belief that one sex is weaker, less intelligent, or less important than the other; unfair treatment of people, especially women, because of their sex, or the attitude that causes this.>

+ sexual discrimination →性差別
+ sexist →(n) 性差別論者 (adj) 性差別的な

▷ legislation designed to combat sexism in the workplace →職場での性差別と闘うために設計された立法
▷ a sexist attitude →性差別的な態度