an·ti-sex·ist
| \ ˌan-tē-ˈsek-sist
, ˌan-tī- \
, ˌan-tī- \
variants:
or less commonly antisexist
Definition of anti-sexist
: opposed to sexism
His earliest bedtime stories had strong female and gentle male characters; he invented them because there were so few antisexist children's books.— Audre Lorde
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“Anti-sexist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/anti-sexist. Accessed 29 Jun. 2022.
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