immasculate
To make into a man; to make manly, or cause to have a male perspective.
transitive
A larger number of plays than novels seem not to immasculate the female reader in the precise way Fetterley articulates. After having made my choices, I realized that the male-written plays analyzed in this book are all written by heterosexual-identified playwrights […]
Where it comes from
The verb was coined by Judith Fetterley in 1978; compare effeminate (verb); contrast emasculate.
Adapted from the Wiktionary entry immasculate (CC BY-SA 4.0).