slut-shame

verb

Definitions

  1. To make a person (especially a woman) feel guilty or inferior for sexual activity,…

    To make a person (especially a woman) feel guilty or inferior for sexual activity, desires, expression, or circumstances that deviate from traditional or orthodox gender expectations or religious or cultural standards.

    • There seems to be no middle ground between embracing one's inner porn star and slut-shaming the women who find themselves pressured or lured into sex-related work because they have few other options.
    • His accuser was publicly reviled—viciously slut-shamed, in some cases—and withdrew from classes.
    • Further, why is it OK for a prepubescent girl to play at sexy, but a teen girl gets slut-shamed for expressing and experimenting with her sexuality?

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