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The term cisgender was coined in 1994 as an antonym to transgender, and entered into dictionaries starting in 2015 as a result of changes in social discourse about gender. [4] [5] Related concepts are cisnormativity (the presumption that cisgender identity is preferred or normal) and cissexism (bias or prejudice favoring cisgender people).
"Before now, I have not spoken publicly, or even disclosed my role in the origin of the word cisgender to anyone beyond a few close friends and colleagues." I Coined The Term 'Cisgender' 29 Years Ago.
In 2012, sociologist Meredith Worthen coined the term hetero-cis-normativity [b] for this phenomenon: I identify hetero-cis-normativity as a system of norms, privilege, and oppression that organizes social power around sexual identity and gender identity whereby heterosexual cisgender people are situated above all others and thus, LGBTQ people ...
Still, sources trace the word “cisgender” back to the mid-90s, according to Oxford English Dictionary, which officially added the term to its list in 2015. More the American Historical ...
Ignore him,” Mr Musk wrote, referencing a right-wing conspiracy theory that the term “cisgender” was coined by a paedophile doctor in the 1990s. However, ...
Volkmar Sigusch (11 June 1940 – 7 February 2023) [1] was a German sexologist, physician and sociologist. From 1973 to 2006, he was the director of the Institut für Sexualwissenschaft (Institute for Sexual Science) at the clinic of Goethe University Frankfurt.
Misogynoir is a term referring to the combined force of anti-Black racism and misogyny directed towards black women. [1] [2] The term was coined by black feminist writer Moya Bailey in 2008 [3] to address misogyny directed toward black transgender [4] and cisgender women [5] in American visual and popular culture. [6]
For example, someone who is assigned female at birth (AFAB) and identifies as a woman has a cisgender gender modality. The term was first coined by Florence Ashley [2] in 2022 to describe the "broad category which includes being trans[gender] and being cis[gender]."