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The prank is entitled 'Subverting the Patriarchal Paradigm.'†
p. 199.9

subverting = gradually destroying or changing the purpose of something -- such as a government, institution, or rule
Well, it is certainly important to subvert the patriarchal paradigm, and I suppose this is a way.†
p. 208.7 *

subvert = to gradually destroy or change the purpose of something -- such as a government, institution, or rule
But, Lord, 'subverting the patriarchal paradigm'—it's like she wrote the speech.†
p. 210.1

subverting = gradually destroying or changing the purpose of something -- such as a government, institution, or rule

Definitions:

(1) (subversion)
gradual destruction (of something previously established) -- such as a government, rule, or belief
(2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)