prosexist

English

Etymology

From pro- +‎ sexist.

Adjective

prosexist (not comparable)

1. (rare) In favour of sexism.
   • 1980, Sociological Abstracts, volume 28, page 1139:

     Prosexist symbolization was present throughout Western society; feminism used scientific knowledge & social scientific methods to criticize & explain these symbolizations.

   • 1990, Alan Gilbert, Democratic Individuality‎^[1], page 154:

     Walzer's critigue of sexism could be be explained and justified, against a conventionalist prosexist alternative, by my account of moral explanation.

   • 2014, Raymond F. Paloutzian, Religious Orientation and Authoritarianism in Cross-cultural Perspective‎^[2], page 185:

     However, this scale was shortened to 30 items (16 prosexist and 14 antisexist statements) by Parker (1996), based on pilot work, because a small sample of Canadian university students judged 10 of the original statements to be inappropriate in the mid-1990s.