Monogendered
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Monogendered is an adjective meaning having only one gender.
Meaning
having only one gender.
Example Sentences
Feminist utopias in particular are uniquely indeterminate, because their alternative spaces rely on fantastic biological transformations of gender, resulting in monogendered and androgynous societies.
The marxian legacy in critical pedagogy goes unchallenged on questions of gender. The paternal signifiers of labor, alienation, and the monogendered class dynamic of historical materialism remain taken-for-granted universals. The Marxist theoretical totalization of history in forms of male domination reducible to waged labor in historical modes of production evades the problematic of domination in gender relations.
Artificial intelligence in the Mass Effect universe does not mimic humanity like Fallout 4’s synths. Instead, the Geth are another alien race, just a synthetic one, created by the Quarians. In the Mass Effect universe, consciousness has multiple realisability: it's realised in humans, the mono-gendered Asari, the jellyfish-like Hanar, the dual-hearted Krogan and — if you believe that a machine can be conscious — the robotic Geth.
Liara: Although we seek to understand other species, it seems few of them seek to understand us. The galaxy is filled with rumors and misinformation about my people. Shepard: Like what? Liara: Most of the inaccuracies are centered around our mating rituals. My species is mono-gendered. "Male" and "female" have no real meaning for us. Liara: We still require a partner to reproduce. This second parent, however, may be of any species and any gender.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include ungendered, agendered, only, maleless, unicolored, nongender.
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