cis man

noun

cis man

noun

Etymology From cis + man.

1

A cisgender man.

  • Not only do people harass and attack transwomen for being who they are: transwomen also face scrutiny from both ciswomen and cismen over “what” they are.2010, Holly Kearl, Stop Street Harassment: Making Public Places Safe and Welcoming for Women, Greenwood Publishing Group, →ISBN, page 57:
Synonyms
cisboy, cisdude, cisguy
Related terms
cisgender, transgender, cis male, cis female
Hypernyms
cis person
Coordinate terms
cis woman, trans man, trans woman

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