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gender–bending
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gender–bending
(noun)
gender–bending
noun
gender–bending
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of GENDER–BENDING
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the act of dressing and behaving like a member of the opposite sex
a pop star famous for his
gender-bending
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— gender bender
noun
,
plural
gender benders
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He's known as a
gender bender
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— gender–bending
adjective
a
gender-bending
comedy
a
gender-bending
pop star
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