double standard
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double standard

A set of principles permitting greater opportunity or liberty to one than to another, especially the granting of greater sexual freedom to men than to women.

double standard

a set of principles that allows greater freedom to one person or group than to another

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Noun

double standard - an ethical or moral code that applies more strictly to one group than to another

ethical code, ethic - a system of principles governing morality and acceptable conduct

double standard of sexual behavior - a code that permits greater sexual freedom for men than for women (associated with the subordination of women)

Translations

double standard n to have double standards → avere due pesi e due misure

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double standard (redirected from Double moral standard)

double standard
(redirected from Double moral standard)