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noun
Political and social beliefs that hold the traditional nuclear family to be the essential ethical and moral unit of society.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: plural, plural-only
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noun
Right-wing values like patriarchy and opposition to gay marriage, family planning and legal abortion, and to feminism and women working outside the home.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: euphemistic, plural, plural-only
Qualifier: right-wing usage
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History
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