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A cisgender (sometimes shortened to cis; sometimes cissexual) person has a
Cisgender people may or may not conform to gender norms and stereotypes associated with their gender identity. Cisgender men and women may not necessarily exhibit all stereotypical masculine or feminine traits, respectively. Cisgender people's identity development is often
Gender identity is distinct from sexual orientation,[3] and cisgender people may be of any sexual orientation. The opposite of cisgender is transgender, which describes people whose gender identity does not match their assigned sex.[4]
Terminology
The word cisgender is the
Gender identity
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Gender expression
Cisgender people are diverse in their preferred
Prevalence
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The majority of people are cisgender.[10]
Privilege
Cisgender people are afforded
Normativity
Cisgender people's identity development is often viewed as normative, in contrast to transgender people's.
See also
- Endosex
- Feminist views on transgender topics
- Gender taxonomy
- List of transgender-related topics
- Outline of human sexuality
References
- ^ "cisgender". Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary. n.d. Archived from the original on March 26, 2019. Retrieved March 8, 2021.
- ^ Walls, N. E., & Costello, K. (2010). "Head ladies center for teacup chain": Exploring cisgender privilege in a (predominantly) gay male context. In S. Anderson and V. Middleton Explorations in diversity: Examining privilege and oppression in a multicultural society, 2nd ed. (pp. 81−93). Belmont, CA: Brooks/Cole. Quote appears on p.83.
- ^ "Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender Health: Transgender Persons". Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. September 29, 2020. Archived from the original on 18 February 2021. Retrieved 21 November 2020.
- ^ Blank, Paula (2014-09-24). "Will the Word "Cisgender" Ever Go Mainstream?". The Atlantic. Archived from the original on 2018-05-13. Retrieved 2021-08-14.
- S2CID 145354177.
- ^ Blank, Paula. "Will the Word "Cisgender" Ever Go Mainstream?". The Atlantic. Archived from the original on May 13, 2018. Retrieved May 13, 2018.
- ^ Martin, Katherine. "New words notes June 2015". Oxford English Dictionary. Oxford University Press. Archived from the original on August 14, 2015. Retrieved August 2, 2015.
- ^ "Tracing Terminology | Perspectives on History | AHA". www.historians.org. Archived from the original on May 14, 2021. Retrieved August 1, 2019.
- ^ Sergio Domínguez Jr. and Stephanie L. Budge. Gender nonconformity // The SAGE encyclopedia of trans studies. — Sage Publications, 2021.
- ^ Wayne Bullock and Nicholas Wood, Psychological assessment with trans people [DOI: 10.4324/9781315769387-20], in the Handbook of Gender and Sexuality in Psychological Assessment, edited by Virginia Brabender and Joni L Mihura (2026): "the vast majority of people are cisgender"
- ^ Kevin L. Nadal, The SAGE Encyclopedia of Psychology and Gender (2017), page 667
- ^ Julia R. Johnson, Cisgender Privilege, Intersectionality, and the Criminalization of CeCe McDonald: Why Intercultural Communication Needs Transgender Studies, in Journal of International and Intercultural Communication, volume 6, 2013, issue 2: "Some forms of cisgender privilege include: Having a government-issued identification that accurately represents one's identity; [...]"
- ^ Kevin L. Nadal, The SAGE Encyclopedia of Psychology and Gender (2017), pages 329 and 667
- ^ a b Kevin L. Nadal, The SAGE Encyclopedia of Psychology and Gender (2017), page 329
Further reading
- Fausto-Sterling, Anne (2000). Sexing the body: gender politics and the construction of sexuality. New York: Basic Books. ISBN 978-0-465-07714-4.
External links
- Gender and Sexuality Center FAQ, University of Texas at Austin Division of Diversity and Community Engagement
- The Queer Community Has to Stop Being Transphobic: Realizing My Cisgender Privilege, Todd Clayton, The Huffington Post, February 27, 2013
- Researching Early Uses of “Cisgender”, Avery Dame, American Historical Association Today, May 22, 2017