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The word cisgender (often shortened to cis; sometimes cissexual) describes a person whose gender identity corresponds to their sex assigned at birth, i.e., someone who is not transgender. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The prefix cis- is Latin and means on this side of .
The Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) [a] is a regional intergovernmental organization in Eurasia.It was formed following the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991. It covers an area of 20,368,759 km 2 (7,864,422 sq mi) and has an estimated population of 246,200,194.
Cisgenderism or cissexism is an ideology that challenges people's gender identities and thus leads to discrimination against gender variant people. It is systematic, and reflected in culture and the practices of legal authorities.
The prefix ‘cis’ has been part of spoken English since the 17th century as a dichotomic descriptor Elon Musk sparks backlash by claiming the word ‘cis’ is a ‘heterosexual slur’ Skip to ...
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 ...
cis-on this side Latin cis: cisgender-clast: break Greek κλαστός (klastós), broken osteoclast: clostr-spindle Greek κλωστήρ (klōstḗr), spindle, thread Clostridium: co-with, together, in association Latin co-coenzymes, co-organization -coccus, ‑coccal: round, spherical Greek κόκκος (kókkos), berry, seed Streptococcus
Elon Musk has sparked backlash after claiming the word “cis” is a “heterosexual slur”. “The word ‘cis’ is a heterosexual slur. Shame on anyone who uses it,” he said in a post on X ...
The Charter of the Commonwealth of Independent States, also known as the Statutes of the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS Charter; Russian: Устав Содружества Независимых Государств, Ustav Sodruzhestva Nezavisimyh Gosudarstv, Устав СНГ), is an international agreement between the states forming the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS).