Phallogocentrism
Term coined by Jacques Derrida (combining ‘phallus’, ‘logos’ and ‘centrism’) and used in linguistics and social sciences to refer to […]
Term coined by Jacques Derrida (combining ‘phallus’, ‘logos’ and ‘centrism’) and used in linguistics and social sciences to refer to […]
Term used in feminism to denounce the various political and marketing strategies used to promote or clean a person’s, company’s
Set of prejudices, practices, attitudes and discourses protected by patriarchal ideologies, beliefs and power structures that legitimize, normalize and promote
Act of treating a person as an object and source of gratification for oneself. This practice is built on a
Reification (or objectification) Read More »
Term originally used in physics to refer to a material’s resistance and power to return to its original form after
Concept formulated by Judith Fetterley in The Resisting Reader: A Feminist Approach to American Fiction (1978), in which she argued
Practice that forces a woman in a situation of male violence to experience additional suffering or abuse as a consequence
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The obtaining of sexual, voyeuristic pleasure by looking at nude bodies or watching people perform some kind of sexual activity
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Violation of the sexual freedom and bodily integrity of another person, against their will, through the use of violence, coercion
Offence that involves demanding or requesting sexual favours (from touching to full intercourse) in work, teaching or other contexts, and