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cisnormative

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[sis-nawr-muh-tiv] / sɪsˈnɔr mə tɪv /

adjective

  1. characterized by or subscribing to cisnormativity.


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This includes testing Hanna et al.’s hypothesis that a natural language without gendered pronouns “doesn’t have the effect of reducing gender inequality, nor does it reduce the cisnormative desire to categorize by gender.”

From Scientific American ● May 29, 2019

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