Meaning of vaginalism | Babel Free
Definitions
The preeminence of penovaginal copulation over other forms of sexual expression.
Examples
“In such women, the viriloid phallic function predominates at the expense of a more, or less, undeveloped or inhibited vaginalism.”
“Thus, Friedan faulted Freud for making a specific sexual experience⟳ she termed “vaginalism” the be-all and end-all of women's existence.”
“It is clear from this statement how vaginalism had become⟳ an ideology of female subordination.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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