remasculinize
English
editEtymology
editre- + masculinize
Verb
editremasculinize (third-person singular simple present remasculinizes, present participle remasculinizing, simple past and past participle remasculinized)
- (transitive) To make masculine again.
- 2007, Sean Brayton, “MTV's Jackass: Transgression, Abjection and the Economy of White Masculinity”, in Journal of Gender Studies, volume 16, page 62:
- The white male body is both feminized and remasculinized through self-castration. Pontius is rejecting and redeeming his manhood by punishing its essence.