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gendersex

noun
/ˈd͡ʒɛndəsɛks/UK/ˈd͡ʒɛndɚsɛks/US

Etymology

From gender + sex.

  1. derived from *séksus✻
  2. derived from *seksus✻
  3. derived from sexus — “gender; gender traits; males or females; genitals”
  4. derived from sexe — “genitals; gender”
  5. inherited from sexe — “sex 􂀿distinction between male and female􂁀 and gender”
  6. compounded as gendersex — “gender + sex”

Definitions

  1. Sex or gender. A division of organisms into masculine, feminine and possibly others, by…

    Sex or gender. A division of organisms into masculine, feminine and possibly others, by sexual or social characteristics.

    • Holm provides a contextualised analysis of two life stories by persons in trans or intersex(ed) positions who applied for the legal change of their gendersex status, as Holm innovatively names it.
    • the technologies and histories of racial and colonial gendering that have established binary gendersex as one of the primary fault lines for securing and differentiating the national body

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for gendersex. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA