What does phallocentric mean?
adjective
Relating to or characterized by a focus on the male or masculine perspective, often to the exclusion of female or feminine viewpoints. This term is often used in feminist theory and criticism to describe societal attitudes that prioritize male experiences and interests.
Example
"The film's phallocentric narrative was criticized for its lack of female representation and agency."
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