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cisgender

or cis-gen·der

[ sis-jen-der ]
/ ˈsɪsˈdʒɛn dər /
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adjective

Also cis·gen·dered. noting or relating to a person whose gender identity corresponds with that person’s biological sex assigned at birth.

noun

a person who is cisgender.

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Nearby words

  1. cisc,
  2. ciscaucasia,
  3. cisco,
  4. ciseaux,
  5. ciselé,
  6. cishet,
  7. ciskei,
  8. cislunar,
  9. cismontane,
  10. cisneros, francisco jiménez de
Compare transgender.

Origin of cisgender

1990–95; cis-(def 3) + gender1; modeled on transgender
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