• Phallogocentrism

    Origin

    Coined by Jacques Derrida.

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    Noun

    phallogocentrism

    (usually uncountable; plural phallogocentrisms)
    1. The privileging of masculinity in the construction of meaning; phallocentrism with a view to logocentrism.
      • 1990, Judith Butler, 1990 Preface to :The task of this enquiry is to center on - and decenter - such defining institutions : phallogocentrism and compulsory heterosexuality.

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