Meaning of brocialist | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A male socialist, especially one with masculinist views.
   derogatory, slang
2. A male socialist, leftist or progressive accused of downplaying women's issues, or displaying an alleged misogynistic or macho attitude.
   derogatory, slang

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Examples

“My experience⟳ is that ‘brocialists' don’t openly embrace patriarchy; they deny⟳ it’s a problem.”

“Often, brocialism manifests at left-wing powwows. Someone raises a feminist grievance. The brocialist instructs her that she is distracted from the paramount issue⟳, namely class.”

“Pin them down, and the brocialists defend⟳ their blokeishness by saying that gender issues are essentially a second-order of importance, that there are bigger struggles which define⟳ our politics today.”

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