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  2. Height discrimination - Wikipedia

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    For instance, in a 2019 survey performed by Ipsos in Hungary with over 500 respondents, the perfect height for men for 53% of participants was between 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) to 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in), while regarding female ideal height, 60% of respondents stated that it should be between 1.65 m (5 ft 5 in) and 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in), indicating a ...

  3. Lookism - Wikipedia

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    Being the first female Secretary of State for the United States, Albright was in the spotlight on the domestic and international stage; everything from her age, weight, hairstyle, and choice of dress were scrutinized; yet ironically, the policy positions she believed to be her most important accomplishments (initiation of the G7, attempts to ...

  4. Discrimination against men - Wikipedia

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    A meta-study published in 2023 in the Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes journal looking at 361,645 job applications from 1976 to 2020 concluded that selection bias against male candidates in female‐typed jobs had been stable, saying that "selection bias in favour of male over female candidates was eliminated and, if ...

  5. Napoleon complex - Wikipedia

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    An 1803 political cartoon by James Gillray depicting Napoleon as short. The Napoleon complex, also known as Napoleon syndrome and short-man syndrome, is a purported condition normally attributed to people of short stature, with overly aggressive or domineering social behavior. It implies that such behavior is to compensate for the subject's ...

  6. Gender Advertisements - Wikipedia

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    Gender Advertisements is a 1979 book by Erving Goffman. [1] [2] [3] [4]Goffman's work has led to a number of further studies. [5] [6] [7]In Gender Advertisements, Goffman analyzes how gender is represented in the advertising to which all individuals are commonly exposed.

  7. Matrix of domination - Wikipedia

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    In 2011, only 14 percent of the armed forces were female, and only 14 percent of officers were female. [40] Another example is the U.S. congress. In 2015, 80 percent of the Senate was male, and only 20 was female. This numbers were similar for the House, at 80.6 percent male and 19.4 percent female. [41]

  8. Average human height by country - Wikipedia

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    Average female height Stature ratio (male to female) Sample population / age range Share of pop. over 18 covered [9] [10] [b] Method Year Ref. Afghanistan: 168.2 cm ...

  9. Androcentrism - Wikipedia

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    Androcentrism (Ancient Greek, ἀνήρ, "man, male" [1]) is the practice, conscious or otherwise, of placing a masculine point of view at the center of one's world view, culture, and history, thereby culturally marginalizing femininity.