cisdude

noun

cisdude

noun

/ˈsɪs.duːd/

Etymology From cis- + dude.

1

Informal A cisgender man.

  • The Pride parade in particular is heavily weighted toward cisdudes.2015, Christina Cauterucci, “Swallow Your Pride”, in Washington City Paper, 5 June - 11 June 2015, page 14:
  • I’m a 25-year-old fat, brown, queer cisdude.2015, "queerandpresentdanger", quoted in Kelsey Schultz, "Fat activism and collective accountability: from virtual community to embodied coalition", thesis submitted to DePaul University, page 55
1 more example
  • In Brighton, a lot of gigs are billed as ‘queer’, I think because we are known as a queer town or something? But like, you turn up and the bands are all cisdudes.2017, Michelle, quoted in Megan Sharp, "Women in Punk Creating Queer Identity Spaces: Strategies of Resistance Revisited", thesis submitted the University of Newcastle, page 141
Synonyms
cisboy, cisguy, cis man
Hypernyms
cis person

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