neo-misogyny
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[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]neo- + misogyny. Attested since the 20th century.
Noun
[edit]neo-misogyny (plural not attested)
- (rare) Modern misogyny.
- 1997, Dominique D. Fisher, Articulations of Difference: Gender Studies and Writing in French:
- Butor thus sees in "Baudelaire's lesbianism" a kind of neo-misogyny that combines an exaltation of the mundus muliebris with the reassertion that "virility is the very sign of creative power".