misogynoir
[ mi-soj-uh-nwar, mahy‐ ]
/ mɪˈsɒdʒ əˌnwar, maɪ‐ /
noun
the specific hatred, dislike, distrust, and prejudice directed toward black women (often used attributively): misogynoir attitudes and comments; The media’s erasure of the contributions of black women to the project was called out as an instance of misogynoir.
Origin of misogynoir
blend of
misogyny and French
noir “black”; coined in 2008 by queer feminist scholar Moya Bailey
Words nearby misogynoir
misocainea,
misogamy,
misogynism,
misogynist,
misogynistic,
misogynoir,
misogyny,
misology,
misoneism,
misopedia,
misorient