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单词 gender bender
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Definition of gender bender in English:

gender bender

noun
informal
  • A person who defies or challenges traditional notions of gender, especially with respect to dress or behaviour.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Living as a combination man/woman performance artist and social comedian, even going so far as to teach a class for beginning gender benders, she is a titan of taking chances and making myth.
    • It has shown us that there are people - gay, straight, trans, bi, gender bender, etc. - who do care for and love each other, and it showed us how a community can come together.
    • If you guessed that they're all gender benders, you're absolutely correct.
    • But he skips the clumsiness associated with one gender pretending to be the other, instead allowing his female-to-male gender bender to exploit her new role with certainty and calculation.
    • Rather than being a viewpoint in support of homosexuality, it's more like an argument favoring an androgynous unisexuality that even most gender benders would find unreflective of their lives.

Derivatives

  • gender-bending

  • adjective
    informal
    • She also teaches gender-bending classes at sex shops and theater companies.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • He's the gender-bending ex-truck stop hustler whose autobiographical novel made him a cult celebrity while he was still in his teens.
      • A posse of hip downtown lesbians explore cowboy mythology with gender-bending glee, using every multimedia trick in the book.
      • Since the early 1800s New Orleans welcomed those with same-sex attractions into a sea of fabulous architecture, boozy decadent affairs, outrageous parades, fabulous costumes, and gender-bending.
      • Finally, a small number of participants discussed their experiences with gender-bending - that is, pretending to be of the opposite sex - during an online sexual encounter.

Definition of gender bender in US English:

gender bender

nounˈdʒɛndər ˈbɛndərˈjendər ˈbendər
informal
  • A person who defies or challenges traditional notions of gender, especially with respect to dress or behavior.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • But he skips the clumsiness associated with one gender pretending to be the other, instead allowing his female-to-male gender bender to exploit her new role with certainty and calculation.
    • Rather than being a viewpoint in support of homosexuality, it's more like an argument favoring an androgynous unisexuality that even most gender benders would find unreflective of their lives.
    • If you guessed that they're all gender benders, you're absolutely correct.
    • Living as a combination man/woman performance artist and social comedian, even going so far as to teach a class for beginning gender benders, she is a titan of taking chances and making myth.
    • It has shown us that there are people - gay, straight, trans, bi, gender bender, etc. - who do care for and love each other, and it showed us how a community can come together.
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