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Cisman vs Cissexual - What's the difference?

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Cisman is a related term of cissexual.


As a noun cisman

is (lgbt) a cisgender man: a man who is biologically male.

As an adjective cissexual is

(lgbt|of a person) having a gender identity which matches one's birth sex; for example, identifying as male and having (been born with) male genitalia.

cisman

English

Noun

(cismen)
  • (LGBT) A cisgender man: a man who is biologically male.
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  • 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.

    Coordinate terms

    * ciswoman, transman, transwoman

    Hypernyms

    * cisperson

    See also

    * cisgender, transgender, cismale, cisfemale

    cissexual

    English

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (LGBT, of a person) Having a gender identity which matches one's birth sex; for example, identifying as male and having (been born with) male genitalia.
  • Antonyms

    * transsexual

    See also

    * transgender