hyposexualization

alternative hypo-sexualization

1. uncountablePlaying down or understating somebody's sexuality.

   The male sociobiological perspective […] perpetuates the hyposexualization of women and the hypersexualization of men.

   2001, Patricia Whelehan, An Anthropological Perspective on Prostitution, page 14

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   Narcissism could be in fact clinically linked to both forms of hyper- and hypo-sexualization, and it is actually sexual “anorexia,” this modern form of mystical asceticism, which Girard finds the most interesting to analyze.

   2015, Pierpaolo Antonello, Heather Webb, Mimesis, Desire, and the Novel: Rene Girard and Literary Criticism