Gendered vs Regender - What's the difference?

gendered | regender |

As verbs the difference between gendered and regender

is that gendered is past tense of gender while regender is to gender anew (and differently).

As an adjective gendered

is having grammatical gender.

gendered

English

Verb

(head)

(gender)

Adjective

(en adjective)

(linguistics, of a language) Having grammatical gender.

Grammatically, Hebrew is a gendered language because every noun is either masculine or feminine.

Pertaining to gender or having attributes due to gender.

His clothes were highly gendered .

Divided by gender.

In the past, parenting was a more gendered activity with more distinct male and female roles.

(archaic) engendered

* 1662 , , Book I, A Collection of Several Philosophical Writings of Dr. Henry More, p. 11:

"...or some hidden Spermatick power has gendered these both Anchors'', ''Urnes'', ''Coins'', and ''Sculls in the ground...

regender

English

Verb

(en verb)

To gender anew (and differently).

# To cause (a person) to be seen to have a (new, different) gender identity or role.

#* 1998 , Kath Weston, Render Me, Gender Me (ISBN 0231096437), page 170:

Even with the most creative attempts to regender themselves, people cannot always extricate themselves from stereotypes. Jenny could spend a lifetime attempting to refute the cultural illogic that leaves her, as an Asian-American woman,

# To cause (a thing or subject) to be gendered in a new or different way; to be associated with a new gender or with new genders.

#* 1995 , L. H. Parker, L. Rennie, B. Fraser, Gender, Science and Mathematics: Shortening the Shadow (ISBN 0792335821), page 74:

It is at moments like this that we can recognise the enormity of the task to redress gender issues in mathematics and science in schools, (i.e., to ‘regender ’ them). We have seen that science itself embodies its own deep gender structures

#* 2002 , Wendy Z. Goldman, Women at the Gates: Gender and Industry in Stalin's Russia (ISBN 0521785537), page 144:

The "small-scale planning" of the brigades replicated at the local or factory level the larger, central strategy to regender jobs, shops, and sectors.

#*{{quote-news, 2009, January 21, Ginia Bellafante, For TV’s Newest Crime Fighter, the Lips May Lie, but the Face Tells the Truth, New York Times citation

, passage=And I’m not sure whether the regendering is a democratizing net positive for feminism or whether we should take offense that women’s intuition translates somewhere along the spectrum of cute while its male counterpart is meant to suggest the power of a mind brilliantly deducing.}}