ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Queerize

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Queerize is a verb meaning (transitive) To make queer (homosexual, transgender, etc.); to queer.

Meaning

(transitive) To make queer (homosexual, transgender, etc.); to queer.

Example Sentences

... seems to have combined (and queerized) a dozen Harlequin novels.
The decriminalization of homosexuality which gradually took place in Australia from the 1970s onwards helped queerize the 1990s.
[…] to queerize spaces, disciplines, heterocentrist structures of power and knowledge while still recalling the politico-sexual basis of the term.
As he perhaps justly ridicules Soviet “vulgar sociologizing” approaches to Gogol, Karlinsky's own approach may thus better be labeled as vulgar queerizing.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include gayify, genderqueer, queer, homosexualize, heterosexualize, transgenderize.

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