"gingerphobia" meaning in English

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          "ref": "2005 July 22, Ian Bell, “Those who pay the PR rarely get to call a tune as perfect as this one”, in The Herald, Glasgow:",
          "text": "Last night, Tate staged a nice running gag on racism by creating a world in which the majority had an irrational hatred of \"gingers\", meaning redheads. Women of that persuasion were forced to hide from gingerphobia in Russet Lodge, a \"ginger refuge\".",
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          "ref": "2007 August 9, “Genetics Gets to the Roots of Why It Is Better to Be Red Than Dead in Cold Climates”, in Cape Times, South Africa:",
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        "Fear, dislike, or hatred of people with red hair."
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        "(UK, informal) Fear, dislike, or hatred of people with red hair."
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