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degender
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de·gen·der  (d-jndr)
tr.v. de·gen·dered, de·gen·der·ing, de·gen·ders
To make gender-neutral, as by eliminating reference to gender or sex.

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In this reconfiguration, we see a temporary degendering of how men and women were supposed to use and apply time as well as an illustration of the emergence of a hegemonic or ruling time--the time of battle--in the context of a war that has recently been described as premodern.
She reminds us that the result of Chinese official discourse on women's equality with men ("Women hold up half of the sky" as the cliche goes) was the degendering of women through official attempts to eliminate private space, to minimize family life, and to outlaw sexual desires.
 
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