There's a presumption on the part of the authors (which I once shared) that we all know this unchanging, sexist society all too well.
In any case, Ms Average is a product of her sexist society.
To understand this we must turn to explanations at the level of social relations in a sexist society.
Moreover, she added, "some women in a sexist society adopt the views of the male oppressor."
Both sexes suffer in a sexist society.
Russia remains a highly sexist society, where women, regardless of marital or professional status, are rarely allowed a prominent public role.
For example, a wealthy Indian woman might have less "capability" than a poor Swedish woman - because of the sexist society she lives in.
She expresses the struggles of black people, particularly women, and their lives in a racist, sexist, and violent society.
Iraq is the most xenophobic, sexist and reactionary society on earth.
While Janie is living in a sexist society she continues to rise above her opposition specifically that of her three husbands.