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ALL meanings of gentle sex

gen·tle sex
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  • noun gentle sex This is a dated term, usually used for humorous effect but sometimes perceived as condescending to women. It makes reference to a stereotype of women’s basic nature, namely that women are gentle in comparison to men. 1
  • noun gentle sex women in general (usually used facetiously): courtesy toward the gentle sex. 1
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