Femsploitation is the act of marketing a product or film using feminist talking points as an emotional appeal, just to sell to your target demographic. Similar to the Blaxsploitation films of the 70s.
Girl 1: I really like this companies "real beauty" campaign. It stresses that everyone is unique regardless of diet, body type or fashion!
girl 2: Yup. too bad it's a ploy used to sell beauty products. That's femsploitation for you.
girl 2: Yup. too bad it's a ploy used to sell beauty products. That's femsploitation for you.
by Sargent Singer January 14, 2014
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Femplaining is a portmanteau of the words "female" and "complain". A term used to describe when a woman complains about an issue(s) that are trivial and rant about them as if they are legitimate issues when in actuality, they aren't.
Femplaining is a portmanteau of the words "female" and "complain". A term used to describe when a woman complains about an issue(s) that are trivial and rant about them as if they are legitimate issues when in actuality, they aren't.
Female Barista: I just saw a white guy wearing a shirt with Japanese characters on it. That is so offensive! He shouldn't wear it if he's not Japanese!
Boss: Yeah, yeah. Quit your femplaining and get back to work.
See: SJW
Boss: Yeah, yeah. Quit your femplaining and get back to work.
See: SJW
by Gladilay October 26, 2016
Get the femplaining mug.The tendency of some women to mistakenly believe that what they are complaining about is an important issue and who, consequently, proceed to complain about things that are of no consequence in the long run and are not interesting in the short run.
Man A: When she started femplaining to me what it was like to have an annoying friend, I stayed and listened to her.
Man B: Really, what else could you do?
Man B: Really, what else could you do?
by LiterallyBrave February 6, 2012
Get the femplaining mug.A transwoman especially one who had a low effort transition. Combination of the words "female" and "impostor".
by OddSoul February 14, 2021
Get the fempostor mug.The feminist strategy of endlessly complaining about gender issues without offering solutions or compromises, or taking positive actions to improve their situation.
by ContrafibularitionsSir May 17, 2016
Get the femplain mug.A computer-controlled automobile locking system which simultaneously locks all four doors of the vehicle regardless of the driver's preference, in theory to frustrate the forcible removal and abduction of female occupants, and then leaves them locked after the driver exists.
Male Driver struggling to open his locked reardoor while balancing his Menards merchandise: Damn Femlocks! I thought thought that door was open; I sure as Hell didn't lock it!
by Fartacus III June 19, 2011
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