(Q1093205)

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cisgender

gender identity descriptor

  • cisgénero
  • cisidentidad

Statements

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Tracing Terminology | Researching Early Uses of “Cisgender” (English)
As the OED definitions note, however, the term has a long history prior to its wider cultural adoption. The OED officially cites a 1994 post to the Usenet newsgroup alt.transgendered by user Dana Leland Defosse as the term’s origin. (English)
22 May 2017
10 November 2023
I Coined The Term 'Cisgender' 29 Years Ago. Here's What This Controversial Word Really Means. (English)
It began innocently enough. I was in graduate school and writing a paper on the health of trans adolescents. I put a post on alt.transgender to ask for views on transphobia and inclusion on the campus of the University of Minnesota. I was struggling because there did not seem to be a way to describe people who were not transgender without inescapably couching them in normalcy and making transgender identity automatically the “other.” (English)
18 February 2023
10 November 2023
cisgender
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Cisgender
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Identifiers

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Cis, Cisgênero, Cissexual | Wiki Identidades | Fandom (Brazilian Portuguese)
4 November 2022
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Cisgender people
Cis people
Cisgendered people
People who identify with the gender assigned to them at birth. (English)
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Cisgender - MOGAI Wiki (English)
13 February 2023
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