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Binarism is the common but wrong idea that there are only two [[gender]]s, and this idea is put into action in a way that is part of [[ethnicity and culture#Racism and cultural discrimination|racism]], colonialism, and Western imperialism, which are systems of oppression. Binarism is a kind of sexism that makes it unsafe or impossible for people to take up their [[gender-variant identities worldwide|ethnic nonbinary gender roles and identities]]. Binarism forces other cultures and people of color to fit into the white, Western gender binary system.
Binarism is the common but wrong idea that there are only two [[gender]]s, and this idea is put into action in a way that is part of [[ethnicity and culture#Racism and cultural discrimination|racism]], colonialism, and Western imperialism, which are systems of oppression. Binarism is a kind of sexism that makes it unsafe or impossible for people to take up their [[gender-variant identities worldwide|ethnic nonbinary gender roles and identities]]. Binarism forces other cultures and people of color to fit into the white, Western gender binary system.
== Enbyphobia ==
''See main article: [[Enbyphobia]].''
Enbyphobia is a fear of nonbinary gender people that leads to prejudice and negative attitudes. It is useful to describe the cause of violence against nonbinary people.


==Related forms of sexism==
==Related forms of sexism==
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