sexual discrimination

Noun

Meaning

discrimination (usually in employment) that excludes one sex (usually women) to the benefit of the other sex

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

chauvinism sexism

Hypernyms

sexism

Examples

Hollywood is the definition of sexual discrimination. Ally Sheedy

You're sexist. I'm so sick of liberal lefty men practicing sexual discrimination under the guise of protecting women against sexual discrimination. Gillian Schieber Flynn

Close letter words and terms

sexual dimorphism sexual disaffection sexual disconnection sexual disease sexual disengagement sexual disinterest