gender bender

noun

A person who dresses in the clothes of another sex, or in clothes which make their gender identity ambiguous.

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Meanings

noungender bender (plural gender benders)

plural gender benders

  1. colloquialidiomaticA person who dresses in the clothes of another sex, or in clothes which make their gender identity ambiguous.
  2. broadlyAn event where people are encouraged to dress in the clothes of another sex, even if they would normally not.
  3. fantasyA person capable of changing their physical sex.
  4. fantasyAn instance of someone's physical sex being changed, usually via magic.
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APA

gender bender. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gender%20bender

MLA

“gender bender.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gender%20bender. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gender bender,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gender%20bender.

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