gynocracy (Meaning)
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gynocracy (n.)
Female government; gynecocracy.
Synonyms & Antonyms of gynocracy
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gynocracy Sentence Examples
- Ancient Greece rarely witnessed a gynocracy, with few exceptions such as the mythical Amazons.
- The concept of gynocracy challenges societal norms, where power is traditionally held by men.
- Some anthropologists theorize that the prehistoric matriarchal societies could be considered gynocracies.
- In a gynocracy, women hold the majority of influential positions, including political and economic leadership.
- Gynocracy represents a departure from patriarchal structures, empowering women with significant authority.
- The Spartans, known for their military prowess, surprisingly allowed for a form of gynocracy in their society.
- The fictional country of Themyscira in the Wonder Woman franchise depicts a gynocratic society led by Amazonian women.
- Gynocracy advocates for gender equality by promoting women's participation in all aspects of public life.
- Historical examples of gynocracy are scarce, but the Minoan civilization is believed to have had significant female influence.
- The rise of gynocracy would necessitate a fundamental shift in societal values and power dynamics.
FAQs About the word gynocracy
Female government; gynecocracy.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
Ancient Greece rarely witnessed a gynocracy, with few exceptions such as the mythical Amazons.
The concept of gynocracy challenges societal norms, where power is traditionally held by men.
Some anthropologists theorize that the prehistoric matriarchal societies could be considered gynocracies.
In a gynocracy, women hold the majority of influential positions, including political and economic leadership.
