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  2. Cisgender - Wikipedia

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    Related concepts are cisnormativity (the presumption that cisgender identity is preferred or normal) and cissexism (bias or prejudice favoring cisgender people). Etymology The term cisgender has its origin in the Latin -derived prefix cis- , meaning 'on this side of', which is the opposite of trans- , meaning 'across from' or 'on the other side ...

  3. Cisgenderism - Wikipedia

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    Cisgenderism is systematic and may be promoted by the practices of legal authorities. It can affect all people, including those considered cisgender, but more often targets transgender people. [1] Cisgenderism is defined in opposition to transphobia, as heterosexism is to homophobia.

  4. Cisnormativity - Wikipedia

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    Cisnormativity is present in the way cisgender people are referred to without qualification as "men" or "women", while trans individuals often are consistently referred to as trans men or women, regardless of context. That is, being cisgender is considered normal, while being trans requires clarification.

  5. List of gender identities - Wikipedia

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    Argentina. 2012 law; 2021 law; Australia; Brazil; Canada. 2016 bill; China; Finland; France []; Germany. 1980 law; 2018 law; 2024 law; India 2014 bill; 2019 act ...

  6. Gender fluidity - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] Genderfluid individuals may identify as non-binary or transgender, or cisgender (meaning they identify with the gender associated with their sex assigned at birth). [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Gender fluidity is different from gender-questioning , a process in which people explore their gender in order to find their true gender identity and adjust ...

  7. What does it mean to be cisgender? Here's what to know - AOL

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    Pinpointing the word “cisgender” to one particular place of origin is tricky. Still, sources trace the word “cisgender” back to the mid-90s, according to Oxford English Dictionary, which ...

  8. Heteropatriarchy - Wikipedia

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    In feminist theory, heteropatriarchy (etymologically from heterosexual and patriarchy) or cisheteropatriarchy, is a social construct where (primarily) cisgender (same gender as identified at birth) and heterosexual males have authority over other cisgender males, females, and people with other sexual orientations and gender identities.

  9. Timeline of transgender history - Wikipedia

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    The following is a timeline of transgender history.Transgender history dates back to the first recorded instances of transgender individuals in ancient civilizations. . However, the word transgenderism did not exist until 1965 when coined by psychiatrist John F. Oliven of Columbia University in his 1965 reference work Sexual Hygiene and Pathology; [1] the timeline includes events and ...