cisgender


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cisgender

adjective Referring to a cisgendered person.

noun An individual whose physical and behavioural gender matches the gender assigned at birth.
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Research has not yet explored whether contact with transgender individuals poses a similar threat to the mating goals of heterosexual cisgender men and women.
The Impact of Mating Motives on Anti-Transgender Prejudice
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HIV testing among transgender women and men--27 states and Guam, 2014-2015
Knowing what variations transgender people have in common, and comparing those patterns to those of cisgender people in the study, may help investigators understand what role the genome plays in everyone's gender identity.
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A trans woman may successfully get her ID documents changed, but that's not necessarily going to stop an airport security agent who doesn't think she looks womanly enough from second-guessing her passport, and the same goes for some masculine-looking cisgender women.
The case for gender anarchy: want to end trans discrimination? Stop forcing people to label themselves
Masculine women wearing suits cut for a cisgender male's body should consider having their pants and jackets customized to their bodies.
Equally wed guides LGBTQ couples to wedded bliss
3) The lifetime risk of attempted suicide is four times higher among transgender men, and two times higher among transgender women, than it is among cisgender men and women, respectively.
Mental health challenges of transgender patients
Transgender men need to receive the regular guideline-recommended pelvic exams and screenings used for cisgender women.
Caring for the transgender patient: the role of the gynecologist
Transgender people--who face on average higher rates of physical and sexual violence, mental health issues and suicide than their cisgender counterparts --are in great need of spaces that are not only welcoming, but also offer medically necessary services, such as gender-affirming hormones.
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Terms used in the text, such as panromantic, asexual, cisgender, and more, are defined in the glossary for those who are unfamiliar with them.
Prager, Sarah. Queer, There, and Everywhere: 23 People Who Changed the World
The gender category refers to male, female, and nonbiliary individuals and to cisgender and transgender individuals.
Charting the center and the margins: addressing identity, marginalization, and privilege in counseling
It might be time for some transgender talk about cisgender people in bathrooms.
Trans-formative: women wash their hands
It is very important to acknowledge the differences that exist between people, especially between cisgender and transgender people.
Showing up as ourselves
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