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Misogyny

usgb/mɪˈsɑːdʒɪni/Volume
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Negative Context

Misogyny is used in negative contexts to criticize unfair treatment of women.

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The company's leadership was accused of misogyny after repeatedly ignoring the complaints of female employees.
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Cultural Awareness

Misogyny is often discussed in relation to cultural and social issues.

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The debate about misogyny intensified during the global Women's March.
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Serious Accusation

Accusing someone of misogyny is serious and suggests strong anti-woman beliefs or actions.

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Calling out the author for misogyny sparked a conversation on women's representation in literature.
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