genderbend
verb
to create a transformative work (such as a performance or a piece of art or writing) in which an existing character's gender is changed.
genderbending
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present participleof genderbend.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
Example Sentences
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Anderson remembers reading about Sylvester’s genderbending strides in “The Rolling Stone Record Guide” in the 1980s.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2023
A few years ago, two “RuPaul’s Drag Race” contenders battled it out with a sudden-death lip-sync to “Mighty Real” — which introduced Sylvester to an emerging generation of genderbending artists and music fans.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 16, 2023
