cis
- adjective
- /sɪs/
- As a white, cis, male astronomy grad student, I am rather privileged.
- cis woman
- straight cis
That trans regret and CIS regret should never be compared.
- That trans regret and CIS regret should never be compared.
- You know, there there's a bunch of different axes and you're probably white or male or straight or CIS or something else, right?
- For the white, straight CIS man who wants to be a sex educator, like absolutely go for it.
- Straight CIS lads who date trans women can be shamed and bullied by other straight sis lads who think that that's gay.
- So it also looks like being CIS gender straight is about the.
- OK, but to complete the CIS woman fishy vibes, go ahead and get yourself a wig to make it look more biologically realistic.
Examples
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And that's just one of the privileges of being a privileged cis white male.
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As a white, straight, cis male, that's something that needs to happen.
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I think if you are a CIS white middle class man, you are born into a world that is still made in your image.
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My first and primary partner, love of my life, etc., is a straight cis guy.
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I am attracted to cis men, women, and trans people.
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I am African American, a cis woman, and in the LGBT umbrella.
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As a cis woman, she felt a strong connection to her experiences growing up in a female body.
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Cis individuals often enjoy privileges that are not granted to transgender people.
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In the discussion, he identified as a cisgender man and shared his perspective on gender topics.
Synonyms
Describing a person whose sense of being a man or woman matches the sex given at birth
Surface Forms
Etymology
The word cis comes from the Latin part cis- meaning 'on this side', the opposite of trans- meaning 'across'. So, calling someone cis means their gender is on the same side as the sex they were given at birth.