phallocracy

noun

phallocracy

noun

UK /faˈlɒkɹəsi/

Etymology From phallo- + -cracy.

1

A society or government of, or dominated by, men.

  • Therefore, despite its political patriarchy, Athens cannot be considered—horrid word—a phallocracy.1990, Camille Paglia, Sexual Personae:
Synonyms
penisocracy
Related terms
phallocrat, phallocratic

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