cismasculinity
nounEtymology From cis- + masculinity.
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The state or quality of being cismasculine.
- For 70 respondents (40 per cent), transmasculinity is unequivocally and qualitatively different from cismasculinity.2016, matthew heinz, Entering Transmasculinity: The Inevitability of Discourse, unnumbered page
- […] what the production of a new, 'more disruptive' gender identity does is obscure the fact that cismasculinity and cisfemininity are themselves precarious, fluid and complicated.2018, Rob Cover, Emergent Identities: New Sexualities, Genders and Relationships in a Digital Era, unnumbered page:
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- In addition, drag performance is not limited to expressions of cismasculinity or cisfemininity.2021, Meredith Heller, “Drag Performativity”, in Abbie E. Goldberg, Genny Beemyn, editors, The SAGE Encyclopedia of Trans Studies, unnumbered page:
- Related terms
- cismasculine
- Coordinate terms
- transmasculinity