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patriarchy

The term "patriarchy" in Spanish refers to a social system where men hold primary power in roles of leadership, authority, and privilege.

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  • El patriarcado a menudo influye en las estructuras sociales y culturales.

    The patriarchy often influences social and cultural structures.

    In this sentence, 'patriarcado' is used as a noun referring to the systemic societal structure characterized by male dominance.

  • Muchos movimientos feministas luchan contra el patriarcado en busca de igualdad.

    Many feminist movements fight against the patriarchy in search of equality.

    Here, 'patriarcado' is positioned as the entity or system that feminist movements aim to challenge or dismantle for achieving gender equality.

  • Algunas personas consideran necesario analizar cómo el patriarcado afecta a la educación.

    Some people consider it necessary to analyze how the patriarchy affects education.

    The use of 'patriarcado' in this context highlights its influence on specific societal sectors, such as education.

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