Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
degender
verb
/diːˈdʒɛndər/
Definition
To remove or negate the gender associations or classifications of something.
Examples
- The initiative aims to degender the curriculum by using non-binary language.
- Many organizations are working to degender their policies and practices to create a more inclusive workplace.
Meaning
Degendering involves making a term, concept, or practice neutral in terms of gender, often to promote inclusivity and equality.
Synonyms
- Neutralize
- Ungender
- Gender-neutralize