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t. e. Schadenfreude (/ ˈʃɑːdənfrɔɪdə /; German: [ˈʃaːdn̩ˌfʁɔʏ̯də] ⓘ; lit. "harm-joy") is the experience of pleasure, joy, or self-satisfaction that comes from learning of or witnessing the troubles, failures, pain, suffering, or humiliation of another. It is a borrowed word from German; the English word for it is epicaricacy ...
Groupie. A groupie is a fan of a particular musical group who follows the band around while they are on tour or who attends as many of their public appearances as possible, with the hope of meeting them. The term is used mostly describing young women, and sometimes men, who follow these individuals aiming to gain fame of their own, or help with ...
Explore the different words and expressions that are used to disparage or insult women across cultures and history.
85 Funny Tweets By Women That Made Netizens Laugh Out Loud This October. Justinas Keturka. October 31, 2024 at 2:08 AM. People might go on about how Twitter (X) is bad for our society, yet they ...
v. t. e. Misogyny (/ mɪˈsɒdʒɪni /) is hatred of, contempt for, or prejudice against women or girls. It is a form of sexism that can keep women at a lower social status than men, thus maintaining the social roles of patriarchy. Misogyny has been widely practised for thousands of years. It is reflected in art, literature, human societal ...
Harem (Arabic: حَرِيمٌ, romanized: ḥarīm, lit. 'a sacred inviolable place; female members of the family') [1][2] refers to domestic spaces that are reserved for the women of the house in a Muslim family. [3][4][5] A harem may house a man's wife or wives, their pre-pubescent male children, unmarried daughters, female domestic servants ...
A coven (/ k ʌ v ən /) is a group or gathering of witches.The word "coven" (from Anglo-Norman covent, cuvent, from Old French covent, from Latin conventum = convention) remained largely unused in English until 1921 when Margaret Murray promoted the idea that all witches across Europe met in groups of thirteen which they called "covens".
Heterodoxy (group) Heterodoxy was the name adopted by a feminist debating group in Greenwich Village, New York City, in the early 20th century. [1] It was notable for providing a forum for the development of more radical conceptions of feminism than the suffrage and women's club movements of the time. [2] The heterodoxy club was also known to ...