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gendered

[ jen-derd ]

adjective

  1. characteristic of, suited to, or biased toward one gender none:

    gendered diapers.



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We still have a long way to go, as evidenced by the gendered toy aisles in most big box retail stores, but at least the conversation has gone mainstream.

Myers had to learn to find non-gendered infant and toddler clothing for her child, gender-neutral-hued toys for them to play with, and items that didn’t scream “Boy!”

While male politicians primarily faced abuse that used general terms, women—and in particular, Representatives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Nancy Pelosi—were attacked with deeply personal and gendered language.

They talked about their goals, their childhood memories, their thoughts around love and marriage and the gendered division of labour.

Unlike in any other animal, gendered behavior in humans is wildly different across cultures.

By the 1950s the rapid assignment of gender to an ambiguously gendered infant had become standard.

But if gendered Internet harassment is this urgent of a problem, why is Twitter outsourcing it to WAM!

Ironically, according to Epoune, there are gendered reasons as to why tourism has become a haven for women seeking employment.

My goal was simply to shine some light on a cultural phenomenon I consider highly gendered and worth questioning.

Likewise, many of our progressive-minded friends and relatives had little kids who were also developing very gendered interests.

The 'ill-gendered' beast is an admirable specimen of De Foe's workmanship.

Trusting to outward things and their relationships, then crowding thoughts of every kind are gendered.

Prejudice is the last viper of the slavery-gendered brood that dies.

The ancient belief that diamonds gendered diamonds is a survival from these ideas.

The drops of the morning-dew are gendered there, and thither the clouds return after the rain.

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