philogyny

Meanings

• noun

  Love of women or the advocacy of women's rights.

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Variants

List of all variants of philogyny that leads to same result
phylogenies , phylogeny

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Etymology

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From Greek philo- 'loving' + gynē 'woman'.

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Trivia

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1. The ancient Greek philosopher Plato was known for his advocacy of women's education and rights.

2. The term 'philogyny' was popularized in the late 19th and early 20th centuries by feminist thinkers and activists.

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Related Concepts

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1. misogyny: An opposing attitude towards women.

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Culture

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In ancient Greece, philogyny was associated with the cult of Dionysus, who was believed to protect women and children. In modern times, the term has been used to describe the study and appreciation of women's experiences and perspectives.

How to Memorize "philogyny"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the love and appreciation of women.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the term with the love and advocacy of women's rights.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Remember the Greek roots: philo- 'loving' and gynē 'woman'.

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