crypto-sexism
English
Noun
crypto-sexism (uncountable)
- (rare) Sexism that is unofficial and unobvious.
- 1988, Stephen E. Franklin, Origins of the Tarot Deck:
- This is in no way a manifestation of crypto-sexism but a simple consequence of the direction of the precession of the equinoxes.
- 1991, Vanity Fair, volume 54, page 60:
- […] Gund has struggled to assert herself as a woman in a family and a professional world dominated by men, and reports preceding her election that she would not be an effective fund-raiser for MOMA struck her as familiar crypto-sexism.
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