antigender

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word antigender. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word antigender, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say antigender in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word antigender you have here. The definition of the word antigender will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofantigender, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

Etymology

From anti- +‎ gender.

Adjective

antigender (comparative more antigender, superlative most antigender)

  1. Opposing gender roles or gender distinctions.
    • 2003, Harry G. West, Todd Sanders, Transparency and conspiracy: ethnographies of suspicion in the new world order:
      Heaven's Gate's antifamily, antigender, radical egalitarian celebration of sameness...
  2. Opposed to things like transgender rights; marked by antigenderism.
    • 2015, Abolaji S. Mustapha, Sara Mills, Gender Representation in Learning Materials: International Perspectives, Routledge, →ISBN, page 211:
      Some right-wing-inclined academics gave 'antigender' talks whose controversial contents are clearly expressed in their titles: 'Gender, jak sie ̨ przed tym  [] '
    • 2015, Marian J. Rubchak, New Imaginaries: Youthful Reinvention of Ukraine's Cultural Paradigm, Berghahn Books, →ISBN, page 43:
      [] especially at the grassroots level, and in books and brochures, is manifest in the so-called antigender initiatives (like “STOP Gender”).

Derived terms