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make infertile
in some countries, people with genetically transmissible disabilites are sterilized - direct one's libidinous urges into another direction
How To Use desexualise In A Sentence
- Federico Luppi, Cronos (1993) Debunking that most enduring vampire cliche, Guillermo del Toro's chilling masterpiece manages utterly to desexualise its antihero's bloodlust with extraordinary results. The 10 best screen vampires
- I have explored the political dimensions of Clarke's analysis because I think that his text offers an insight into the desexualised discourses of modernity itself.
- One of the interesting things I find about the normal female archetypes is that they are very desexualised, certainly in terms of sex as a positive in itself outside of procreation.
- For example, in American cinema they were caricatured as clownish, desexualised mammies or maids.
- The icon has dangerously conditioned society into believing the mere passive projection of the iconic idea and thereby subjecting the woman into being an eternally sad, unrealised, desexualised figure.