According to feminists,we live in a(n)______________,a system in which men dominate women and in which things that are considered to be "male" or "masculine" are more highly valued than those considered to be "female" or "feminine."

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Patriarchy is the social system in which men hold primary power and predominate in roles of political leadership, moral authority, social privilege, and control of property. Feminists argue that patriarchy oppresses and marginalizes women, and that it assigns more value and importance to masculine traits and behaviors than feminine ones. Autarchy refers to a system of government in which a country or nation is self-governed and self-sufficient, matriarchy is a social system in which women hold primary power and predominate in roles of political leadership and moral authority, and monarchy is a form of government in which a monarch such as a king or queen has the power to rule the country.

According to Feminists,we Live in A(n)______________,a System in Which Men