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gendersex

Noun CEFR B2
ˈd͡ʒɛndəsɛks

Definitions

Sex or gender. A division of organisms into masculine, feminine and possibly others, by sexual or social characteristics.

uncountable

Equivalents

DeutschGeschlecht
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Examples

Holm provides a contextualised analysis of two life stories by persons in trans or intersex(ed) positions who applied for the legal change of their gendersex status, as Holm innovatively names it.”
the technologies and histories of racial and colonial gendering that have established binary gendersex as one of the primary fault lines for securing and differentiating the national body

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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