Democracy originated in Ancient Greece, but where did phallocracy come from?
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Phallocracy
//faˈlɒkɹəsi//
Synonyms for "phallocracy" (1 found)
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Noun(1 words)
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11 translations across 9 languages.
Catalan
1 entries- fal·locràcia noun (government by men)
Chinese Mandarin
3 entries- 男權主義社會 /男权主义社会 noun (government by men)
- 男權制 /男权制 noun (government by men)
- 菲羅統治 /菲罗统治 noun (government by men)
Estonian
1 entries- fallokraatia noun (government by men)
Finnish
1 entries- fallokratia noun (government by men)
French
1 entries- phallocratie noun (government by men)
German
1 entries- Phallokratie noun (government by men)
Greek
1 entries- φαλλοκρατία noun (government by men)
Polish
1 entries- fallokracja noun (government by men)
Spanish
1 entries- falocracia noun (government by men)
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Therefore, despite its political patriarchy, Athens cannot be considered—horrid word—a phallocracy.
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