Genderquake

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A fundamental shift of power from men to women.

    "These regions have genderquakes of their own."

Example

More examples

"These regions have genderquakes of their own."

Etymology

From gender + quake, coined by Naomi Wolf.

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