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Categorism [[foci of categorism|focused]] on a categorization of gender. Includes targeting foci such as [[misogyny]] and [[transphobia]]. (In Swedish: sexism)
 
Categorism [[foci of categorism|focused]] on a categorization of gender. Includes targeting foci such as [[misogyny]] and [[transphobia]]. (In Swedish: sexism)
  
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==Interactions==
  
==Examples of facets expressed through this focus==
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Sexism expressed through [[facets of categorism]] such as...
 
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* ''[[Collective Guilt]]'': A heterosexual person (of either gender) blaming their traumatic experiences with individuals of the opposite gender on everyone of that gender, making the assumption that complete strangers are guilty of for example how they felt an ex treated them.
 
* ''[[Collective Guilt]]'': A heterosexual person (of either gender) blaming their traumatic experiences with individuals of the opposite gender on everyone of that gender, making the assumption that complete strangers are guilty of for example how they felt an ex treated them.
 
 
* ''[[Demonization]]'': Talking about one gender or another as being immoral, driven by selfishness and dark emotions.
 
* ''[[Demonization]]'': Talking about one gender or another as being immoral, driven by selfishness and dark emotions.
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==Sexism in example texts==
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* [[A frivolous arrest]]:  The woman is most likely targeted for (although not only for) her gender. The copcaller as well as the cops are somewhat likely to have negative stereotypes about women in general.

Revision as of 15:42, 1 November 2015

Categorism focused on a categorization of gender. Includes targeting foci such as misogyny and transphobia. (In Swedish: sexism)

Interactions

Sexism expressed through facets of categorism such as...

  • Collective Guilt: A heterosexual person (of either gender) blaming their traumatic experiences with individuals of the opposite gender on everyone of that gender, making the assumption that complete strangers are guilty of for example how they felt an ex treated them.
  • Demonization: Talking about one gender or another as being immoral, driven by selfishness and dark emotions.

Sexism in example texts

  • A frivolous arrest: The woman is most likely targeted for (although not only for) her gender. The copcaller as well as the cops are somewhat likely to have negative stereotypes about women in general.