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.