cis female

American  

[sis-fee-meyl] / ˈsɪsˈfi meɪl /

Or cis-female,

noun

1. a person who was assigned female at birth and whose gender identity is female.

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adjective

1. noting or relating to such an individual.

Etymology

Origin of cis female

First recorded in 2005–10

Example Sentences

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cis female

“But also,” she said, “I couldn’t really relate because, at the end of the day, she’s a white cis female, so there’s not really any females that look like me doing exactly that.”

From New York Times ● Jun. 6, 2023

I’ve been saying basically since anyone started listening to me that I’ve always wanted to be on Broadway and specifically, I’ve always wanted to play a cis female character.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 14, 2022

Soule, among the very first cis female athletes to speak out on the issue, has given testimony to a number of state legislatures — including in Kansas and North Dakota — supporting these policies.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 29, 2022

“I’m not a medical expert, but there’s a lot of variation among cis female athletes,” Ms. Thomas told ABC News.

From Washington Times ● Jun. 1, 2022

“I’m not a medical expert, but there’s a lot of variation among cis female athletes,” said Thomas.

From Washington Times ● May 31, 2022