Gendercide

thumb|250px|Declaration of the enactment of the law against femicide in Chile, 2010

large scale political, state-sponsored killings in Indonesia between 30th September 1965, into 1966

pregnancy termination based on predicted sex

Gendercide or Gender-related killing is the systematic murder of members of a specific gender. The term is related to the general concepts of assault and murder against victims due to their gender, with violence against men and women being problems which are dealt with by human rights organizations. The term 'gendercide' is similar to the term 'genocide' because gendercide is a form of mass murder; however, the perpetrators of gendercide solely target members of one gender. Politico-military frameworks have historically inflicted militant-governed divisions between femicide and androcide; gend

thumb| right|260px| In the biblical narrative the Massacre of the Innocents, boys under the age of two were selected to be executed by the [[Herodian Kingdom of Judea.]]

process of killing newly hatched poultry for which the industry has no use

artificial selection of the sex of offspring

idea in anthropology