Definitions
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun Changing a
character 'sgender in a story.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support

Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word genderbending.
Examples
-
Interestingly, as far as my circle of acquaintances goes, ASD folks somewhat tend to fall into the "genderbending" category - guys being shy and articulate, and girls being decisive and tough.
Girly Boys: boys who have gendered girl interests and boys on girl's teams. Elizabeth McClung 2008
-
If there were any panels on intersex, transgender, genderbending, etc, etc, I never saw them.
Overall Thoughts julieandrews 2010
-
If there were any panels on intersex, transgender, genderbending, etc, etc, I never saw them.
Wiscon 34 - Overall Thoughts julieandrews 2010
-
I wouldn't mind a genderbending revival of Sophocles 'Philoctetes, starring Hillary as the isolated archer, Patti Solis Doyle as Neptolemus, and Barack as Odysseus.
-
And I happen to have a cross-dressing/genderbending story I've been wanting to write for a while, possibly as something the Artificer Bird tells in this other story I've been wanting to tell.
Scheherazade's Facade: open reading period in Nov. shweta_narayan 2009
-
IMO the main reasons for men getting more out of genderbending than women: 1. Men want to handle women, and women want to be handled by men.
Correcting Reality 2008
-
Yes, it is true that men are more interested in genderbending than women, but isn´t that true when it comes to real life transvestites and drag too?
Correcting Reality 2008
-
Interesting post about a couple in which both members are self-consciously “performing gender” as part of their generally but differently genderbending lives.
-
Lynn wrote a brilliant novel about speed, punk, bike-messengers and genderbending, called godspeed that I finished a couple weeks ago.
-
It is also criticized for bringing analyses of homosexuality and gender confusion to classic texts that are hardly suggestive of any genderbending or homosexual themes, such as [[Shakespeare]] or '' [[Alice in Wonderland]] ''.
Comments
Log in or sign up to get involved in the conversation. It's quick and easy.