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What does androcentric mean?

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Adjective
  1. Of, pertaining to, or exhibiting androcentrism; focused on males.
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This produces a world that is asymmetrical, unequal, alienated, androcentric, misogynous and homophobic.
Some read the genderless world as androcentric, because the generic human being it affirmed had a rather masculine bent.
All this is as open to the woman as the man by nature, but has been denied her during our androcentric culture.
Nevertheless, women noticed the prevalence of men as teachers and other Buddhist authorities, and the androcentric language of most liturgies.
The roots of this tradition lie with the western, heterosexual androcentric values of the 19th century prescriptive grammar movement.
Nonetheless, I am reminded of a remark that if science is androcentric, then this is the best endorsement for androcentrism that one can find.

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