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> 'cisgender' is the rough equivalent to the rather dry technical term 'heterosexual' I'm pretty sure 'cisgender' means "identifies as birth gender" and has no
by zimpenfish 3y ago
> 'cisgender' is the rough equivalent to the rather dry technical term 'heterosexual'
I'm pretty sure 'cisgender' means "identifies as birth gender" and has no connection to your sexual preferences (hence 'cishet' being 'identifies as birth gender, attracted to opposite gender'.)
- rsynnott 3y agoWhat I mean is that it's not even slang (as "straight", which some heterosexuals used to take offence to, is); it's about as dry a description of non-trans people as we have in English.