cis woman en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- (US) audio
Etymology
From cis + woman.
Meanings
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A cisgender woman.
Not only do people harass and attack transwomen for being who they are: transwomen also face scrutiny from both ciswomen and cismen over “what” they are.
2010, Holly Kearl, Stop Street Harassment: Making Public Places Safe and Welcoming for Women, Greenwood Publishing Group, →ISBN, page 57:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| cis-woman | alternative | lexicographic | |
| ciswoman | alternative | lexicographic | |
| cis women | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Coordinates
trans man · cis man · trans woman
Hypernyms
Relateds
transgender · cis female · cis male · cisgender
Synonyms
biogirl · cisgirl · genetic girl · g-girl · woman-born-woman · biowoman
Translations (8)
cmn 順性別女性 /顺性别女性 (cisgender woman) · nl cisvrouw (cisgender woman) · sv ciskvinna (cisgender woman) · fi cis-nainen (cisgender woman) · pt mulher cis (cisgender woman) · pl ciskobieta (cisgender woman) · fr femme cis (cisgender woman) · es mujer cis (cisgender woman)