gynophobia
Gynephobia, also known as Gynophobia, is the irrational fear or aversion towards women.
Fear of women Gynephobia or Gynophobia
Severity
Severe
Prevalence
Rare
Awareness
6/10
Exposure Risk
8/10
common triggers
Interactions with women
Intimacy with women
Fear of rejection or judgment by women
coping strategies
Deep breathing exercises
Mindfulness techniques
Gradual exposure to feared situations
risk factors
- • Traumatic experiences involving women
- • Negative societal conditioning towards women
Scientific Classification
Specific phobia
Historical Context
May stem from past negative experiences with women or societal influences
related phobias
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