There is now a interest in women focused psychology or what is now called androcentric bias. From Wordnik.com. [American Chronicle] Reference
As for the "androcentric" worldview, I think that's the major problem for the lack of development of the mother/son and husband/wife relationship, which is a pity. From Wordnik.com. [More on Masculinity and Wars: My Review of American Gangster (Spoilers)] Reference
We thought our red state legislators held the record for androcentric arrogance. From Wordnik.com. [South Carolina Legislators: Sexist Brutes With Clubs] Reference
Barring some androcentric bio-holocaust, we have to deal with the men we have, not the ones we want. From Wordnik.com. [The Deep Throat and Catherine McKinnon] Reference
Not all feminist theorists would call that common underlying oppressive structure “androcentric” or. From Wordnik.com. [Environmental Ethics] Reference
Feminist philosophers have criticized the androcentric bias in mysticism and its philosophical treatment. From Wordnik.com. [Mysticism] Reference
This shift in the communal standards of evidence has diminished evidential support for androcentric research. From Wordnik.com. [Feminist Social Epistemology] Reference
However, utterances of female protagonists help to reveal the limits of the androcentric logic that produced them. From Wordnik.com. [Medieval Hebrew Literature: Portrayal of Women.] Reference
The feminist critique poses a welcome corrective to undoubted androcentric biases in mysticism and mystical studies. From Wordnik.com. [Mysticism] Reference
The androcentric nature of medicine makes research into menstruation and disorders of the female reproductive system very narrow. From Wordnik.com. [I Still Want My Period] Reference
Women need to become full participants in these activities, at the same time criticizing and transforming androcentric structures and texts. From Wordnik.com. [Feminist Theology.] Reference
In an androcentric setting, there is no greater dishonor for a male than to die at the hand of a female (see Judg 9: 53 – 54; 2 Sam 11: 21). From Wordnik.com. [Judith: Apocrypha.] Reference
(This total lack of evidence cannot be the work of "patriarchal" or androcentric bias in research and reporting, thorough as this bias has been.). From Wordnik.com. [Was It Matriarchy?] Reference
The gender dynamics of the movie followed the typical androcentric world view, which is why I think so many of the women characters were not well developed. From Wordnik.com. [More on Masculinity and Wars: My Review of American Gangster (Spoilers)] Reference
In consequence, the neo-liberal transformation of the kibbutz is at present a gendered process, defined and led by a well-crystallized androcentric discourse. From Wordnik.com. [Kibbutz.] Reference
In addition, this story is relentlessly shaped by an androcentric medical establishment which forces/coerces this story through the process of medical gatekeeping. From Wordnik.com. [Responding To The Feminist Anti-Transsexual Arguments] Reference
The New York Times spun potentially good news – women are earning more – into an androcentric tale of female victimhood: mean are marrying women for their money. From Wordnik.com. [“Crying Girl” DVD makes me cry, but not for the obvious reason « Gender Across Borders] Reference
Moreover, as feminist research on globalization has shown, globalization is a gendered process, defined and led by a well-crystallized neo-liberal androcentric discourse. From Wordnik.com. [Kibbutz.] Reference
This incident may signify a reality of maternal dominance, at least in the case of Rebekah, that is too powerful for the androcentric interests of biblical narrative to obscure. From Wordnik.com. [Rebekah: Bible.] Reference
As long as teachers, writers, and editors ignore the androcentric bias of standard English, its maiming -- and obscurantist -- effects will continue. From Wordnik.com. [VERBATIM: The Language Quarterly Vol IV No 2] Reference
Given the site's androcentric demographics, FCUK both threw down the gauntlet for a serious challenge and targeted a very particular element of their consumer base. From Wordnik.com. [Inc.com] Reference
The error of the androcentric perception that we as humans are removed from natures cycles is becoming increasingly acute with the numerous crises that stem from them. From Wordnik.com. [Hippyshopper] Reference
Militarism and an androcentric culture go hand in hand; and together they oppose that ideal of social co-operation on which the women's movement must ever base itself. From Wordnik.com. [Militarism versus Feminism: An Enquiry and a Policy Demonstrating that Militarism involves the Subjection of Women] Reference
Their nihilistic dualism and androcentric understanding of the universe and paternalist model of human nature are too damaging to contribute to a humane planet-wide ethos. From Wordnik.com. [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference
The androcentric bias which military organisation creates is seen in the development of those exclusively male professions into which women are still trying to force an entry. From Wordnik.com. [Militarism versus Feminism: An Enquiry and a Policy Demonstrating that Militarism involves the Subjection of Women] Reference
I really was excited, during my childhood of androcentric Doctor-Dan-and-Nurse-Nancy storytelling, to read about a young GIRL who created important things like the first letter. From Wordnik.com. Reference
It must always produce an androcentric society, a society where the moral and social position of women is that of an essentially servile and subordinate section of the community. From Wordnik.com. [Militarism versus Feminism: An Enquiry and a Policy Demonstrating that Militarism involves the Subjection of Women] Reference
Don’t they serve the author’s androcentric position?. From Wordnik.com. [Medieval Hebrew Literature: Portrayal of Women.] Reference
Generally androcentric), gender role (do you wear skirts, pants, etc), gender identity (what you see yourself as) and gender attribution (what others see you as. From Wordnik.com. [In the transgender vanguard.] Reference
Generally androcentric as well. From Wordnik.com. [In the transgender vanguard.] Reference
“gynocentric” tradition of creativity different from the androcentric traditions of male artists (Ecker, 1986; Hein and Korsmeyer, 1993, sect. From Wordnik.com. [Feminist Aesthetics] Reference
Is accepting an androcentric view of the world. From Wordnik.com. [Beating. Dead. Horse.] Reference
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