double standard

prejudice

Preformed unfavorable opinion

• sexismGender-based prejudice
• racismPrejudice based on ethnicity
• favoritismPreferential treatment of some

partiality · one-sidedness · slant · stereotyping · profiling · snap judgment · preconception · unconscious bias · implicit bias · partisan

discrimination

Unjust differential treatment

• gender gapInequality between sexes
• unequal treatmentInconsistent handling of people
• disparityMeasurable difference between things

inequity · glass ceiling · pay gap · wage disparity · sexual harassment · workplace discrimination · unfair advantage · systemic bias · moving the goalposts · preferential treatment

gender roles

Expected behaviors by sex

• cultural normsSociety's accepted behaviors
• expectationsBeliefs about future outcomes
• slut-shamingCriticizing perceived female promiscuity

age gap · dress codes · body policing · tone policing · boys will be boys · locker room talk · good old boys · purity culture

two-faced

Insincere and deceptive

• duplicityDeliberate misleading behavior
• sanctimonyFeigned moral superiority
• lip serviceInsincere expression of agreement

pretense · insincerity · deceit · self-contradiction · cant · saying one thing · cognitive dissonance · situational ethics

redlining

Refusing loans by neighborhood

• class privilegeBenefits from economic status
• white privilegeSystemic benefits from pallor
• qualified immunityLegal shield for government agents

too big to fail · insider trading · tax loopholes · affluenza

• injusticeinjustice, inequality, discrimination, bias, prejudice
• insincerityinsincerity, phoniness, fakeness, falseness, pretense
• Standards & Benchmarksbenchmark, yardstick, litmus test, acid test, touchstone
• unfairnessunfair, unjust, biased, unequal, inequitable
• inconsistenciesinconsistency, discrepancy, contradiction, mismatch, disparity
• feminismfeminism, feminist theory, gender equality, women's rights, feminist novels