Definition of "masculinism" in Englisch

noun

1. An ideology of masculinity or of male rights; considered as opposed to feminism.

   • […] the transition to liberal capitalism offers men the opportunity of putting a greatly increased social distance between themselves and women. It is the rise of masculinism which is the primary characteristic of gender relations in Eastern Europe today.
   • However, it is possible to examine the broader historical contours of masculinism – the ideology that justifies male domination – and the masculinist institutions that endorse masculinism […]

2. Mannishness.