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Medicalise meaning
Non-Oxford British English standard spelling of medicalize.
Example sentences (3)
Labour would not, it says, completely de-medicalise the process for obtaining a gender recognition certificate, as would happen under Scottish legislation, but would make the process simpler and quicker.
Theresa May has promised to "streamline and de-medicalise" the process of changing gender and called for trans people to be shown "understanding and respect".
At the same time, others resist any attempts to pathologise or medicalise 'deviant' sexuality, and choose to fight for acceptance in a moral or social realm.