Sentence examples for regressive ideas from inspiring English sources

Members of the Brotherhood have often expressed extremely regressive ideas about women's role in society.

These assumptions are racist, as is the use of black women and men in some music videos as motifs for deeply regressive ideas about race, class and crime.

Indeed the word "radicalisation" has been used in recent years to describe deeply regressive ideas, including the work of Isis and its fellow travellers, which are better described as ultra-conservatism.

"Beauty is the Trojan horse," says Montano. "The whole idea of beauty as a ritual has been completely taken over by the idea that you're just doing it to attract men, or to look younger, or that you're buying into regressive ideas, or that you're not a feminist.

There has always been an irony to the way Ezra Levant and other media reactionaries would assume the mantle of "rebels" even as they went to bat for any number of profoundly regressive ideas and institutions, or the way they would claim to be the vanguard of a counterculture while they built careers out of being aggressively square.

That is the most bizarre and regressive idea.

It shouldn't be a bastion of regressive social ideas and foul tempers.

It has been called "ill-conceived," "inadequately expressed," "regressive in its ideas," and even, flatly, "wrong".

Moreover, the Ryan tax ideas are too regressive.

It is dangerous, regressive legislation molded around the idea that gay people still have to grovel for our rights crumb by crumb.

Or if you want we could talk about why regressive ideologies are a bad idea in general and why people who adopt them are likely to have a much harder time in understanding the world than someone who's accepting of progress and social development?" He continued along this theme for a while, peppering insults against the far-right posters in among quotes from Shakespeare and Cervantes.