Androcentrism (
Greek ανδρο, 
andro-, "man, male",  χεντρον, 
kentron, "center") is the practice, conscious or otherwise, of placing male human beings or the masculine point of view at the center of one's view of the world and its culture and history. The related adjective is 
androcentric.
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