"retrosexism" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From retro- + sexism. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|retro|sexism}} retro- + sexism Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} retrosexism (uncountable)
  1. The modern portrayal of traditional sexism, in film etc. Tags: uncountable
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