Queerize

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Definition

Queerize is a transitive verb meaning to make queer, including homosexual or transgender, or to queer something. It can also describe applying this transformation to spaces, disciplines, or heterocentrist structures of power and knowledge.

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TermQueerize

Meaning and usage

Queerize describes making a person or thing queer. In sexuality and gender contexts, this can refer to making something homosexual or transgender, as well as queering spaces, academic disciplines, or heterocentrist structures of power and knowledge.

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  1. Wiktionary: Queerize definition