Definition of "unsexing" [unsexing]

• Present participle of unsex. (verb)

Wiktionary.org : Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License

• "In this role, Mirren achieves a greatness that does not depend on "unsexing" herself, in the tradition of Lady Macbeth, but on embracing everything it is that makes her a woman - she is herself, and that is enough."
• "A white man in India can feel physically superior without unsexing himself."
• "Then there was the unsexing of Lady Macbeth and the association in the play of masculinity with violence."