Dismissing an opinion because it comes from a man, usually utilizing buzzwords like "mansplaining."
"It was a respectful and constructive conversation until Betty barreled in and started femshaming all the guys, saying if we didn't have vaginas we couldn't have opinions."
by Bud_F May 20, 2018
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Portemanteau of feminist and shaming. Action of using shaming tactics by a feminist, meant to play on a man's insecurities and shut down debate. They are meant to elicit sympathy for women and to demonize men who ask hard questions. Feminist shaming tactics are attack toward the person instead of making arguments on the subject. They usually use the word manplaining, their own portmanteau for man and explaining, in their tactics to bring shame.
Feminist "women are paid 77 cents for every mans dollar"

A man: "It might be possible in a few workplaces that women are underpaid, but every serious study showed that there more factors than just gender like how long they worked there and education"

Feminist :"Stop mansplaining you insensitive imbecile"

A Man: "That discussion would have been much more positive if you didn't tried femshaming me."
by Tailrow October 12, 2017
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