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I'm suspicious of any man or woman who approaches their own liberation with any kind of gender bias.
Andrew Cohen

Meaning of "gender bias" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF GENDER BIAS

gender bias  [ˈdʒɛndə ˈbaɪəs] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GENDER BIAS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Gender bias is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES GENDER BIAS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

gender bias

Sexism

Sexism or gender discrimination is prejudice or discrimination based on a person's sex or gender. Sexist attitudes may stem from traditional stereotypes of gender roles, and may include the belief that a person of one sex is intrinsically superior to a person of the other. A job applicant may face discriminatory hiring practices, or receive unequal compensation or treatment compared to that of their opposite-sex peers. Extreme sexism may foster sexual harassment, rape and other forms of sexual violence.

Definition of gender bias in the English dictionary

The definition of gender bias in the dictionary is prejudice based on gender.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GENDER BIAS


Abdias
æbˈdaɪəs
Ananias
ˌænəˈnaɪəs
antibias
ˈæntɪˌbaɪəs
bias
ˈbaɪəs
Caius
ˈkaɪəs
Elias
ɪˈlaɪəs
eyas
ˈaɪəs
Gaius
ˈɡaɪəs
hamadryas
ˌhæməˈdraɪəs
Josias
dʒəʊˈsaɪəs
Laius
ˈlaɪəs
Lias
ˈlaɪəs
Malachias
ˌmæləˈkaɪəs
Matthias
məˈθaɪəs
misbias
ˌmɪsˈbaɪəs
nyas
ˈnaɪəs
pious
ˈpaɪəs
Trias
ˈtraɪəs
unbias
ʌnˈbaɪəs
Zacharias
ˌzækəˈraɪəs

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GENDER BIAS

genappe
Genck
gendarme
gendarmerie
gendarmery
gender
gender disappointment
gender dysphoria
gender gap
gender politics
gender reassignment
gender role
gender selection
gender studies
gender-bender
gender-bending
gender-blind
gendered
genderize
genderless

WORDS THAT END LIKE GENDER BIAS

albricias
alias
anti-alias
asclepias
Asturias
capias
class bias
Deo gratias
Dias
Duque de Caxias
forward bias
galimatias
golias
grid bias
Herodias
Lysias
Pelias
Penzias
Tiberias
Tiresias

Synonyms and antonyms of gender bias in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «gender bias» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GENDER BIAS

Find out the translation of gender bias to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of gender bias from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «gender bias» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

性别偏见
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

prejuicios de género
570 millions of speakers

English

gender bias
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

लिंग भेद
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

التحيز الجنسي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

гендерный перекос
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

viés de gênero
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

লিঙ্গ পক্ষপাত
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

préjugés sexistes
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kecenderungan gender
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Gender-Bias
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

性差による偏向
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

성적 편견
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Bias gender
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bình đẳng giới
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பாலியல் பாகுபாடுகள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

लैंगिक पूर्वाग्रह
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Cinsiyete dayalı önyargı
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pregiudizi di genere
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Odchylenie płci
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

гендерний перекіс
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

părtinire sex
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

προκαταλήψεων λόγω φύλου
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

geslags-vooroordeel
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

könsfördomar
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kjønnsdiskriminerende
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of gender bias

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GENDER BIAS»

The term «gender bias» is regularly used and occupies the 99.322 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «GENDER BIAS» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about gender bias

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3 QUOTES WITH «GENDER BIAS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word gender bias.
1
Heather Bresch
My experiences with gender bias are probably the norm. What I found was that expectations of women were simply lower, and this resulted in being overlooked for certain opportunities.
2
Andrew Cohen
I'm suspicious of any man or woman who approaches their own liberation with any kind of gender bias.
3
Sheryl Sandberg
I'm not telling women to be like men. I'm telling us to evaluate what men and women do in the workforce and at home without the gender bias.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GENDER BIAS»

Discover the use of gender bias in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to gender bias and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Gender Bias in School Text Books
This book provides guidelines for eliminating gender stereotyping in primary school textbooks and presents a tool for the evaluation of gender bias in textbooks and other learning materials.
Bronwyn Davies, 1995
2
Still Failing at Fairness: How Gender Bias Cheats Girls and ...
This book documents how teaching, current testing practices, and subtle cultural attitudes continue to short-circuit both girls and boys of every race, social class, and ethnicity.
David Sadker, Karen R. Zittleman, 2009
3
Beyond dolls & guns: 101 ways to help children avoid gender bias
The author gives parents useful tips and great advice on recognizing gender bias and how to change it. A fun and easy read!
Susan Hoy Crawford, 1996
4
Coping with Sexual Harassment and Gender Bias
In addition, she gives readers insightful and positive ideas on how to combat such inequality. Shaw empowers readers to strive for fairness, and in doing so provides us with an excellent book and resource.
Victoria Felice Shaw, 2000
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Outrageous Practices: How Gender Bias Threatens Women's Health
The book examines how gender discrimination manifests itself in hospitals, physicians's and psychiatrists's offices, medical schools, research labs, government health-related agencies, and biomedical and pharmaceutical industries.
Leslie Laurence, 1997
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Gender Bias in Scholarship: The Pervasive Prejudice
The Pervasive Prejudice Winnifred Tomm, Gordon Hamilton. can be given of it. Every single experience is therefore the experience of something as extraordinary: it does not completely-—if at alI——fit into the order supplied by the concepts ...
Winnifred Tomm, Gordon Hamilton, 1988
7
Cracking the AP U. S. Government and Politics, 2004-2005
Since the 1960s, Congress has addressed the problem of gender bias on numerous occasions. Bills that have cleared both houses include: • the Equal Pay Act of 1963 • the Civil Rights Act of 1964 • Title IX of the Higher Education Act of 1973 ...
Tom Meltzer, Princeton Review (Firm), Paul Levy, 2004
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Essential Research Methods for Social Work
For now, let's examine some recommendations for avoiding gender bias. In her book, Nonsexist Research Methods, Margrit Eichler recommends the following feminist guidelines to avoid gender bias and insensitivity in one's research: • If a ...
Allen Rubin, Earl Babbie, 2009
9
Gender Bias in China, South Korea and India, 1920-90: ...
GENDER BIAS AND THE "MARRIAGE SQUEEZE" IN CHINA, SOUTH KOREA AND INDIA 1920-1990: effects of war, famine and fertility decline Monica Das Gupta and Li Shuzhuo How has the history of the twentieth century affected the extent ...
Monica Das Gupta, Li Shuzhuo, 1999
10
Multicultural Education: Issues and Perspectives
We are all like those fish, swimming in a sea of sexism, but few of us see the water, the gender bias that engulfs us. Sexism in schools is a major influence on children in urban, suburban, and rural America, in wealthy and poor communities , ...
James A. Banks, Cherry A. McGee Banks, 2009

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GENDER BIAS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term gender bias is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Ellen Pao, ex-Reddit CEO, on gender bias in Silicon Valley - video …
Ellen Pao, who resigned as Reddit chief executive on Saturday, speaks to Katie Couric for Yahoo News in April about gender discrimination in ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
2
Gender bias is outdated, but then who cares
A couple of months earlier this year, three women made news. Vankadarath Saritha from Telangana became the first ever woman bus driver in ... «The Indian Express, Jul 15»
3
UN Says We Can End Extreme Poverty, Hunger, Global Warming …
Entrepreneurs 7/09/2015 @ 4:47PM 627 views. UN Says We Can End Extreme Poverty, Hunger, Global Warming and Gender Bias By 2030. Comment Now. «Forbes, Jul 15»
4
Smaller Wal-Mart gender bias class-action reinstated
A federal appeals court has reinstated one of the cases filed by smaller groups of plaintiffs in the long-standing Wal-Mart Stores Inc. gender ... «Business Insurance, Jul 15»
5
'Statute draft trying to legitimise gender bias'
KATHMANDU, JUL 08 - Hundreds of youths staged a sit-in at Babarmahal in the Capital for the second day on Tuesday, to protest the ... «E Kantipur, Jul 15»
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No Gender Bias Figured Into What These Franchisees Chose to Do
No Gender Bias Figured Into What These Franchisees Chose to Do. Today's Most Read. 6 Brilliant Lessons From the Startup World's New Rich ... «Entrepreneur, Jul 15»
7
Gender bias behind Detroit outrage
detroit_0702 We are taught, beginning in elementary school, that our rights are protected by the Constitution. Freedom of expression is one of ... «Workers World, Jun 15»
8
ACLU to Meet With Government Agencies Over Gender Bias in …
An ACLU official said Monday that the group will meet with federal and state officials next month. Two federal agencies and a department of ... «Hollywood Reporter, Jun 15»
9
India PM Modi's push to break gender bias sparks …
NEW DELHI: As part of a drive to break gender bias in India, Prime Minister Narendra Modi urged the public to take more steps to protect ... «Channel News Asia, Jun 15»
10
Fox host: 'Insane' to correct college gender bias against women just …
A Fox News host argued over the weekend that a college professor was trying to correct gender bias just because a “biological accident” had ... «Raw Story, Jun 15»

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