Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
genderize
verb
/ˈdʒɛndərˌaɪz/
Definition
To categorize or identify someone or something based on gender.
Examples
- We should not genderize toys as only for boys or girls.
- In his research, he aimed to genderize the data collection process.
- Using inclusive language helps to avoid genderizing job roles.
Meaning
The act of assigning or relating a specific gender to an individual, often influenced by societal norms or characteristics.
Synonyms
- categorize
- classify
- label
