Shoechapalism

Shoechapalism (noun): prejudice, stereotyping, or discrimination, typically on the basis of sex with regards to their footwear and the associated social norms. ‘Chapalism’ derives from the Urdu word ‘chapal’ - a comfortable slip-on sandal that is worn indoors, similar to a ‘slipper’

How come girls can wear slippers everywhere and guys have to wear shoes. That's shoechapalism!

by Penguincat May 23, 2020