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n. - A morbid fear of women.

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  • The student promptly reported my friend to the University authorities for (I would imagine) 'gynophobia'.
  • Feminist historians describe the traditional male attitude as misogyny, but I'd call it gynophobia.
  • The opportunity to link in with the global economy and join the world community in commerce and the exchange of ideas and ideals has been repudiated for the dogmatic...
  • Bordo's social-psychological notion of maleness while rich and explicit, provides a large target for critics because it is based on a controversial historical thesis (that the...
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