Genderfuck
Genderfuck is a gender performance which "fucks with" or plays with traditional gender identities, gender roles, and gender presentation, and often also with sexism and anti-gay bias. It is also defined as a relationship with gender, making love to gender and its performance (Smith). Examples include androgyny, cross-dressing, effeminacy in men, masculinity in women, etc.
Examples of genderfuck in relation to physical performance or appearance include people prominently displaying secondary sexual characteristics of different genders together - such as breasts and a beard.
See also
Source
- Thomas, Calvin, ed. (2000). Straight with a Twist: Queer Theory and the Subject of Heterosexuality. University of Illinois Press. ISBN 0252068130.
- Smith, Clyde (2000). "How I Became a Queer Heterosexual", p.65.
