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third-person singular simple present reinscribes, present participle reinscribing, simple past and past participle reinscribed
To inscribe again. examples
(sociology) To reproduce an idea in a new context or manifestation, typically in a way that reinforces it or extends its influence. quotations
This ambivalent anality both parodied national and gendered fantasies of “hardness” at the same time that it drew on dynamics of racial and queer mimesis to reinscribe hegemonic (white/ straight) masculinity.
2022, Marisol Cortez, “Ambivalent Anality: Revisiting the Queer Ecology of "the Jackass Moment"”, in Media+Environment