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matriotism

School, hometown, or parish pride or loyalty, as opposed to nationalism or patriotism. [from 19th c.] Love or celebration of a woman's influence upon society; the female equivalent to male patriotism. Love of the motherland, as opposed to patriotism as love of the fatherland. Pacifist patriotism; love of society as opposed to love of the state. Devotion to Mother Earth, ecology, sustainability, peace, and the survival of the human species for as long as possible.

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