ALL meanings of anti-patriarchy
an·ti-pa·tri·arch·y
A a - noun plural anti-patriarchy a form of social organization in which the father is the supreme authority in the family, clan, or tribe and descent is reckoned in the male line, with the children belonging to the father's clan or tribe. 1
- noun plural anti-patriarchy a society, community, or country based on this social organization. 1
- noun plural anti-patriarchy a social system in which power is held by men, through cultural norms and customs that favor men and withhold opportunity from women: The corporate glass ceiling is one consequence of patriarchy in education and business. 1
- noun plural anti-patriarchy (often initial capital letter) the men in power in a society (usually preceded by the): The Patriarchy is vested in maintenance of the status quo. 1