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phallogocentrism .
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Examples
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What I think is that the original logo design replicates and reinforces heterosexual intercourse–the straw pierces the juicy orange, etc. and thus has a phallogocentric function.
TROPICANA ORANGE JUICE CARTON PROTESTS » Sociological Images 2009
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It's discriminatory -- everyone knows that Newton's laws are a phallogocentric prescription for rape, and that western science is just another way of exerting
Planet Atheism 2009
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Critical theorists would not, of course, associate transgression with sin, as Woods did, since sin is a conception of the phallogocentric church.
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“phallogocentric” thought: that is, the kind of “male thinking” that insists on telling as absolute truth one and only one story about reality.
Feminist Ethics Tong, Rosemarie 2009
orbitalcombustion commented on the word phallogocentric
Jacques Derrida's perfect neologism for hegemonic masculinity in hermeneutics.
October 6, 2007