desexualize

Example Sentences

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And back in 2014, the star showed her support for the Free The Nipple campaign, which aims to desexualize the female nipple.

From Fox News

Akin builds to a climax in which the art of traditional dance — projecting a rigid, desexualized vision of masculinity that Merab has no interest in upholding any longer — is thrillingly subverted and reclaimed.

From Los Angeles Times

When operettas enjoyed a resurgence after World War II, they were desexualized, sunny and hardly subversive.

From New York Times

Back in 2014, the star showed her support for the Free The Nipple campaign, which aims to desexualize the female nipple.

From Fox News

Other plays characterized Asian men as effeminate and desexualized, stemming from the societal fear that they would reproduce with white women and pose an existential threat to the race.

From New York Times