Exorsexism
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 The rejection or dismissal of nonbinary gender identities; fear, dislike, or hatred of non-binary people based on such beliefs. neologism, uncountable
"Enforcing an XOR of gender (that is to say, “exorsexism” or “exornormativity” as I am currently calling it) basically states that the only allowable genders are wholly, exclusively male and wholly, exclusively female. To be neither or both (that is to say, to be nonbinary) is not considered valid."
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More examples"Enforcing an XOR of gender (that is to say, “exorsexism” or “exornormativity” as I am currently calling it) basically states that the only allowable genders are wholly, exclusively male and wholly, exclusively female. To be neither or both (that is to say, to be nonbinary) is not considered valid."
Etymology
From XOR + sexism, patterned on cissexism, homosexism, intersexism, etc.
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