genderize

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gen·der·ize

(jĕn′də-rīz′)
tr.v. gen·der·ized, gen·der·iz·ing, gen·der·iz·es
To make gender-based distinctions within or among: genderize a mailing list by analyzing first names.
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genderize

(ˈdʒɛndəˌraɪz) or

genderise

vb (tr)
to make distinctions in (a group) according to gender
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And to negotiate the associated difficulty about thinking that divine transcendence is compromised by associating God with the "feminine," which in turn genderizes appropriate ways of thinking and experiencing divine presence and immanence, sacramental or other-wise.
By existing, "El Brujo" genderizes and sexualizes everything, even language, in ways that had not been considered by this society.
(134) Anzaldua genderizes history in this poem by illustrating the multiple layers of power relations that privilege the center intersected by race, class and sexual orientation.
(80) Women, in order to escape harassment, often must travel with a male companion or in groups; this restricts a woman's autonomy by limiting her ability to go to a place by herself if she so desires and further reaffirms the notion that men control women's "rights to passage through public space." (81) Thus, street harassment "genderizes" the street as male, punishing women who enter such space and further consigning women to the private sphere.