cisguy

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From cis- +‎ guy.

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cisguy (plural cisguys)

  1. (informal) A cisgender man.
    • 2014, Katie Rain Hill, Ariel Schrag, Rethinking Normal: A Memoir in Transition, page 235:
      "This is not about sex!" I snapped. "I mean, yes, I was interested in being with a cisguy after my surgery, but–"
    • 2016, Matthew Heinz, Entering Transmasculinity: The Inevitability of Discourse, unnumbered page:
      The humorous guide, which is full of illustrations (cartoons, photos, diagrams), is written for a young, fashion-conscious FTM audience that seeks to pass among cisguys.
    • 2020, Amanda, quoted in Néstor Noyola, Mónica Sánchez, & Esteban V. Cardemil, "Minority stress and coping among sexual diverse Latinxs", Journal of Latinx Psychology, Volume 8, Number 1 (2020):
      [] the most known or visible representation is typically a White cisguy.
    • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:cisguy.

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