Demasculization

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    demasculinization countable, uncountable

    "Foot Newton sadly admits that "there are a number of contributing factors in the culture," including "years of violation of self-esteem and demasculization in a very patriarchal society ... or the lack of hope of anything every^([sic]) changing.""

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"Foot Newton sadly admits that "there are a number of contributing factors in the culture," including "years of violation of self-esteem and demasculization in a very patriarchal society ... or the lack of hope of anything every^([sic]) changing.""

Etymology

From de- + masculization.

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