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What does patriarchy mean?
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patriarchy

A patriarchy is a society where the oldest male is considered to be the leader of the household.

patriarchy

a form of social organization in which a male is the family head and title is traced through the male line

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I'm saving women's breasts and taking on the patriarchy.
Down with the Patriarchy.
Thoughts about the patriarchy. and all men are pigs.
Rules that are enforced and imposed by the contemporary patriarchy. of western civilization!
When the patriarchy took over, they abolished the 1 3th moonth to stop the killing of the kings.
Fucking patriarchy.
You're just playing into the patriarchy.
And I know you're against that kind of stuff, and you think it's slavery and patriarchy, and all that kind of stuff.
And since then, the heavens have been a patriarchy.
The men realized that they couldn't save the patriarchy all by themselves.
Patriarchy is out of fashion.
Was she campaigning against the patriarchy that is senior prom? Ryan!
Down with the patriarchy!
Madison Avenue. Fucking patriarchy.
Was she campaigning against the patriarchy that is senior prom?
Isn't that a part of the self-hatred that has been bred into me by the patriarchy?
If I do go, some people are gonna think That the United States is officially condoning patriarchy.
Yeah, she would, like, basically be Jack Kerouac or Allen Ginsberg if we didn't grow up in a patriarchy.
If we didn't grow up in a patriarchy? If we did not grow up in a patriarchy.
Madison Avenue. Fucking patriarchy. Whatever it is, it's done its number on you.
Where has that patriarchy gotten us?
The patriarchy.
Yeah, I really hate how you're always such the patriarchy, tom.
If I do go, some people are gonna think that the United States is officially condoning patriarchy.
Nothing makes me happier than to see a member of the patriarchy strut before he falls.
Stop being the patriarchy to me!
We are like oxen strapped to the yolk of the patriarchy.
There's always some creepy guy when you're about to blow the patriarchy's head out of their ass.
I'm in this consciousness-raising group, and, um, we decided that for a woman to call a man she doesn't know is an act of rebellion. Against the patriarchy.
I feel like I'm locking you into the patriarchy as I do this.

News and current affairs

In March 2004, the Moscow Patriarchy's External Relations Department issued a statement that surprised everyone.
According to the Dutch historians Tine de Moor and Jan Luyten van Zanden, the early break with patriarchy in Europe in the late Middle-Ages (1200-1500) accounts for the rise of capitalism and growing prosperity in the Western World.
The Soviet Union, supposedly progressive, remained rooted in patriarchy.
Indeed, not only do judges' decisions support the system, but the reverse is also true: patriarchy has become the driving force of the law.
Militarism and patriarchy are inextricably linked, and both view masculinity as the opposite of femininity.
We are now witnessing a progressive weakening of patriarchy, reinforced by the shift from traditional to more nuclear families.
Even before that, in November 2010, the Greek-Orthodox Orphanage on Halki Island was returned to the Greek-Orthodox Patriarchy.
What kind of economic boom might stagnating Pakistan enjoy if patriarchy relaxed its grip?

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