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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

malgender en · VERB

Etymology

From mal- + gender. First known use is by Tumblr blogger penisbagelbite in the April 2024 blog post " 'Affirmation' & Malgendering".

Meanings

  1. (neologism, transitive) To insincerely or disparagingly gender an individual correctly, particularly to do so by referencing gender stereotypes (e.g. telling a trans man he is archetypically unhygienic).

Forms

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malgendered Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
malgendered Tense=Past lexicographic
malgendering Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
malgenders Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Relateds

misgender