sexism

Summary

sexism ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,344 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• sexism is a type of discrimination^[2].
• sexism is a type of prejudice^[3].
• sexism is a type of attitude^[4].
• sexism's Commons category is recorded as Sexism^[5].
• sexism is the opposite of gender equality^[6].
• sexism is the opposite of reverse sexism^[7].
• sexism is the opposite of men quota^[8].
• sexism is the opposite of anti-sexism^[9].
• sexism's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sexism^[10].
• sexism's described by source is recorded as Gender Glossar^[11].
• sexism's partially coincident with is recorded as misogyny^[12].
• sexism's partially coincident with is recorded as genderism^[13].
• sexism's partially coincident with is recorded as sexual inequality^[14].
• sexism's different from is recorded as gender discrimination^[15].
• sexism's disjoint union of is recorded as list of values as qualifiers^[16].
• sexism's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Human rights^[17].
• sexism's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[18].
• sexism's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as gender gap on Dutch Wikipedia^[19].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include discrimination^[2], prejudice^[3], and attitude^[4]. Recorded opposite of include gender equality^[6], reverse sexism^[7], men quota^[8], and anti-sexism^[9].

Influence

Things named for sexism include Childism^[20], a social movement^[21] and cisgenderism^[22].

Why It Matters

sexism ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,344 views/month).^[1] sexism has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[23] sexism is known by 65 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[24]

Entities named for sexism include Childism^[20], a social movement^[21] and cisgenderism^[22].