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− | ''Ad feminam'' refers to an ''ad hominem'' attack used to discredit an argument simply a woman made it. |
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== Examples == |
== Examples == |
Revision as of 23:13, 24 October 2012
Ad feminam refers to an ad hominem attack used to discredit an argument simply because a woman made it.
Examples
- Asking a woman making an argument "Is it your time of the month?" is an example of ad feminam. (It would also be cissexist.)