Internalized sexism
Sexist behaviors by women towards themselves / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Internalized sexism is a form of sexist behavior and attitudes enacted by women toward themselves or other women and girls.[1][2] Internalized sexism is a form of internalized oppression, which "consists of oppressive practices that continue to make the rounds even when members of the oppressor group are not present."[1] Internalized sexism can have a range of effects on women and girls such as problems with mental health and body image.[2] Modes of internalization of sexism include early childhood inculturation and consumption of media, especially of celebrity and entertainment news.[2]