Queerize

... seems to have combined (and queerized) a dozen Harlequin novels.

The decriminalization of homosexuality which gradually took place in Australia from the 1970s onwards helped queerize the 1990s.

[…] to queerize spaces, disciplines, heterocentrist structures of power and knowledge while still recalling the politico-sexual basis of the term.

As he perhaps justly ridicules Soviet “vulgar sociologizing” approaches to Gogol, Karlinsky's own approach may thus better be labeled as vulgar queerizing.