Gynocentrism

The sacred cow of maternity

Despite its humble occurance throughout the mammalian world, pregnancy and childbirth is often viewed in the human world as a magical and perhaps divine acheivement. Ayami Tyndall feels that this is all a bit overstated, contending that the real miracle begins with the raising of a child.

What’s in a suffix? taking a closer look at the meaning of gyno–centrism

There appear to be some confused understandings of the word gynocentrism, so this piece will explore a little discussed part of the term: -centrism. This suffix makes a restrictive demand that women are most important interest we might hold. The Cambridge dictionary describes centrism the following way: The fact of having a particular type of …

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Anti-Gynocentrism is the Only Anti-Feminism That Matters

Men’s Rights Advocates have often watched with bemusement as newcomers arrive declaring support for men, with a resume saying just one thing: “I’m an antifeminist,” as if that were all we needed to know. Because antifeminism and men’s rights activism is synonymous, right? That’s literally what they assume. With the resume tabled they quickly move …

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