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{{About|the claim that looks are a ranking|the defunct forum|[[Lookism.net]]}}
{{Infobox term
{{Infobox term
| field          = Looksmaxxing
| name = Lookism
| name = Lookism
| also = lookism.net
| also = lookist (adj.)
| origin = PSL forums
| origin = PSL forums / older social-science word
}}
}}
'''Lookism''' is (1) the claim that appearance is treated as a moral and social ranking, and (2) the defunct forum '''lookism.net''', one of the three PSL boards. The living successor scene is [[Looksmax.org]]. This wiki records the word. It does not run a lookism church.
'''Lookism''' is the claim that appearance is treated as a moral and social ranking — prejudice against the unattractive as if it were a protected-class analog.<ref name="wp">{{cite web |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Looksmaxxing |title=Looksmaxxing |website=Wikipedia |access-date=11 September 2026}}</ref> In this scene it is also the name of the defunct board [[Lookism.net]] (the '''L''' in [[PSL forums]]). The living successor scene is [[Looksmax.org]]. This wiki records the word. It does not run a lookism church.


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Lookism.net]]
* [[PSL scale]]
* [[PSL scale]]
* [[Looksmax.org]]
* [[Looksmax.org]]
* [[Looksmaxxing]]
* [[Looksmaxxing]]
* [[Blackpill]]
* [[Blackpill]]
== References ==
{{Reflist}}


[[Category:History]]
[[Category:History]]
[[Category:Glossary]]
[[Category:Glossary]]
[[Category:Websites]]
[[Category:Websites]]

Latest revision as of 13:09, 11 September 2026

This article is about the claim that looks are a ranking. For the defunct forum, see [[Lookism.net]].
Lookism
Field Looksmaxxing
Also known as lookist (adj.)
Origin PSL forums / older social-science word

Lookism is the claim that appearance is treated as a moral and social ranking — prejudice against the unattractive as if it were a protected-class analog.[1] In this scene it is also the name of the defunct board Lookism.net (the L in PSL forums). The living successor scene is Looksmax.org. This wiki records the word. It does not run a lookism church.

See also


References

  1. LooksmaxxingWikipedia. Retrieved 11 September 2026.