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[–] stevedice@sh.itjust.works 2 points 2 days ago (1 children)

people that define their lives by the templates supplied by societal stereotypes

This is literally institutional misogyny.

[–] saltesc@lemmy.world 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

It is many things. Institutional misogyny can be a cause for some.

[–] stevedice@sh.itjust.works 1 points 8 hours ago* (last edited 8 hours ago)

Oh, for sure. I meant that in this specific example

the templates supplied by societal stereotypes

are called institutional misogyny.