remasculinize

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Etymology[edit]

re- +‎ masculinize

Verb[edit]

remasculinize (third-person singular simple present remasculinizes, present participle remasculinizing, simple past and past participle remasculinized)

  1. (transitive) To make masculine again.
    • 2007, Sean Brayton, “MTV's Jackass: Transgression, Abjection and the Economy of White Masculinity”, in Journal of Gender Studies, volume 16, page 62:
      The white male body is both feminized and remasculinized through self-castration. Pontius is rejecting and redeeming his manhood by punishing its essence.

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