It is that easy to defeat male-centered traditions. From Wordnik.com. [The male privilege checklist] Reference
Others hold out hope for a breakthrough in male-centered birth control. From Wordnik.com. [America's Favorite Birth Control Method Turns 50] Reference
The language and the assumptions here are obviously quite male-centered. From Wordnik.com. [Scott McLemee: Tony Soprano and American Civilization] Reference
It's less of the male-centered archetypical setup and more female-centered. From Wordnik.com. [Three Little Words] Reference
For a thoroughly male-centered defense of the bill, see the comments section here. From Wordnik.com. [Women-Friendly Campus Rape Bill Sparks Disagreement & Concern] Reference
In thrall to a male-centered view of what qualities are most admirable in a character?. From Wordnik.com. [Tough Women] Reference
Murray continued her activism in the Civil Rights movement, but was critical of its male-centered nature. From Wordnik.com. [Woman Making History #70: Pauli Murray (What if No One's Watching?)] Reference
In fact, many continental feminists view the privileging of autonomy as a deeply male-centered model of existence. From Wordnik.com. [Continental Feminism] Reference
The risks doctors insure themselves against are far and away risks which are the creation of male-centered medicine. From Wordnik.com. [Doctor Resigns From Hospital Because She Won’t Do Unneeded C-Sections] Reference
Interestingly, Morgan began her pursuit of evolution because she felt that evolutionary theory was too male-centered. From Wordnik.com. [duh pookie] Reference
A/S/P do a great job of deconstructing many of the canonical stories about The Ascent of Man as male-centered fantasies. From Wordnik.com. [Book report: The Invisible Sex, by Adovasio, Soffer, Page] Reference
The deductions drawn by Robin Fox were erroneous in every regard, based on his male-centered view of how he imagined things must be. From Wordnik.com. [I'd Rather Be A Hammer Than A Nail": Fallacy in the Construct] Reference
The result is a refreshingly complex dialogue about the risks and responsibilities of being a women in traditionally male-centered genres. From Wordnik.com. [Out Of This World Women | PopPolitics.com] Reference
It is no accident that there are precious few single men who rise to positions of power in the male-centered politics of this sorry nation. From Wordnik.com. [Is Hillary Clinton Riding Bill's Coattails? Can Wives Be Presidents?] Reference
I'm not sure why men would take issue to this, though, probably because I grew up with a language that doesn't really have male-centered terms. From Wordnik.com. [How A Hug Lasts Forever] Reference
Chicago Tribune April 19, 2006: Survey of 29 nations shows male-centered cultures least satisfied, finds that the most sexually-satisfied are 1. From Wordnik.com. [Does Taiwan's Low Birthrate Stem From Sexual Dissatisfaction?] Reference
A woman in the White House is a terrifying concept to many precisely because it would imperil many of our longstanding male-centered traditions. From Wordnik.com. [Hillary Provides Baby-Sitters for Caucus Goers - Hear the Right-wingers Whine] Reference
Chicago Tribune April 19, 2006: "Survey of 29 nations shows male-centered cultures least satisfied," finds that the most sexually-satisfied are 1. From Wordnik.com. [Does Taiwan's Low Birthrate Stem From Sexual Dissatisfaction?] Reference
According to Anne Janowitz, the poem's maniac maid and maternal earth are voices that counter the male-centered individualism that marks one line of Romanticism. 4. From Wordnik.com. [Scrivener, Introduction] Reference
Her point here is that, trapped as Western culture and thought is within a male-centered metaphysics, both sexes (and those that may remain unrecognized) have been constructed contrary to their ontological distinction. From Wordnik.com. [Continental Feminism] Reference
Feminist Collective takes aim at male-centered politics. From Wordnik.com. [The Daily Star > News Feed] Reference
"We have a male-centered history, so we have more male statues," Doss says. From Wordnik.com. [The Washington Post: National, World & D.C. Area News and Headlines - washingtonpost.com] Reference
The Duggars have male-centered values, patriarchal values, not family values, really. From Wordnik.com. [Women's Space] Reference
Organized skepticism has occasionally be charged with being too male-centered, and too geared toward older folks. From Wordnik.com. [James Randi Educational Foundation] Reference
In a sense, these trans men seem to want to have it both ways: being men in the male-centered mainstream and then being. From Wordnik.com. [Life, Law, Gender] Reference
Women have to get in there, stop modelling themselves on the male-centered model, stop getting their power vicariously through men. From Wordnik.com. [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference
It's not that women are more realistic, but because our society is still male-centered, which means that the bulk of the family's responsibility still falls on men. From Wordnik.com. [Global Voices Online] Reference
Slide 9: Heian Aristocratic Culture • Marriage system - Polygamous society; political intermarriage • Politics - Emperor-centered, class society; male-centered •. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
They have one page dedicated to bladder infections and commonly used cranberry, as well as saw palmetto's effectiveness in the male-centered problem of enlarged prostate. From Wordnik.com. [Chinalyst - China blogs in English] Reference
I think what you’re describing there would be what I would call “male-centered” as opposed to heterocentric. From Wordnik.com. [Link Farm and Open Thread #11] Reference
And masculine pronouns “reflected the reality of male cultural dominance and the male-centered world view that resulted “. From Wordnik.com. [Nurtameen?] Reference
I’ll grant you that our male-centered society has a LOT to do with it, much more than testosterone, but you can’t point to any one thing and say “That’s the cause.”. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » The women of the Senate.] Reference
(i.e., tough, male-centered) films. From Wordnik.com. [Alternative Film Guide] Reference
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