double standard
Noun
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An ethical or moral code that applies more strictly to one group than to another (synset 106682258)
is a type of: ethic, ethical code - a system of principles governing morality and acceptable conductsubtypes: double standard of sexual behavior - a code that permits greater sexual freedom for men than for women (associated with the subordination of women)
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