"over-genderization" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From over- + genderization. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|over|genderization}} over- + genderization Head templates: {{en-noun|-|head=over-genderization}} over-genderization (uncountable)
  1. The excessive emphasis on or exaggeration of gender roles. Tags: uncountable

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