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MONOSEXISM [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-12-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Sociology of Human Relations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- monosexism
1, record 1, English, monosexism
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prejudice and discrimination against people attracted to people of diverse genders or sexes. 1, record 1, English, - monosexism
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Monosexism leads to the marginalization of people sexually and/or romantically attracted to people of diverse genders or sexes either by dismissing them, by presenting a favourable bias towards monosexual people, or both. 1, record 1, English, - monosexism
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie des relations humaines
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- monosexisme
1, record 1, French, monosexisme
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Attitude de préjugés et de discrimination envers les personnes attirées par des personnes de divers genres ou sexes. 1, record 1, French, - monosexisme
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le monosexisme engendre la marginalisation des personnes attirées sexuellement ou émotionnellement par les personnes de divers genres ou sexes. Il repose soit sur l'effacement de ces dernières, soit sur un préjugé favorable envers les personnes monosexuelles, soit sur ces deux prémisses. 1, record 1, French, - monosexisme
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología de las relaciones humanas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- monosexismo
1, record 1, Spanish, monosexismo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forma de discriminación u opresión contra las personas plurisexuales. 1, record 1, Spanish, - monosexismo
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