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===Misdirected misogyny=== | ===Misdirected misogyny=== | ||
Some misogyny ends up doing harm even to people who don't identify as women, because others see them as being like women in some way. This can happen to | Some misogyny ends up doing harm even to people who don't identify as women, because others see them as being like women in some way. This can happen to nonbinary people, transgender men, and [[Gender nonconformity|gender nonconforming]] cisgender people. When misogyny is used against someone who doesn't identify as a woman, then that is called misdirected misogyny. For example, if a trans man, cisgender man, or nonbinary person gets mistaken for a woman, then that person may be subjected to harassment as if they were a woman. | ||
If someone identifies as a trans woman, then misogyny directed against her can be considered trans-misogyny, but not misdirected misogyny. Misdirected misogyny is the word for misogyny experienced by people who aren't women, whereas trans women are women. | If someone identifies as a trans woman, then misogyny directed against her can be considered trans-misogyny, but not misdirected misogyny. Misdirected misogyny is the word for misogyny experienced by people who aren't women, whereas trans women are women. | ||
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''See main article: [[Cissexism]].'' | ''See main article: [[Cissexism]].'' | ||
Cissexism and transphobia are discrimination against transgender people. It has several forms, including [[Binarism|binarism]], which affects | Cissexism and transphobia are discrimination against transgender people. It has several forms, including [[Binarism|binarism]], which affects nonbinary people. Transgender women are affected by a combination of misogyny and transphobia, called trans-misogyny. | ||
==Dyadism== | ==Dyadism== |