1. to remove or neutralize gender characteristics, associations, or distinctions from something
Usage: modern usage; often used in discussions of language, identity, or social policy

Examples

• Some schools have decided to degender their uniforms to make them more inclusive.
• The organization worked to degender job titles by using neutral language in all postings.
• Efforts to degender bathrooms have sparked debate in several communities.
• The author chose to degender the main character to avoid stereotypes.
• Language reformers advocate to degender pronouns in formal writing.