Cisperson vs Ciswoman - What's the difference?
cisperson | ciswoman | Hypernyms |
(LGBT) A cisgender/cissexual person: one whose gender matches his or her biological sex.
(LGBT) A cisgender woman, a woman who is biologically female.
* 2010 , Holly Kearl, Stop Street Harassment: Making Public Places Safe and Welcoming for Women , Greenwood Publishing Group, ISBN 978-0-313-38496-7,
Cisperson is a hypernym of ciswoman.
In lgbt|lang=en terms the difference between cisperson and ciswoman
is that cisperson is (lgbt) a cisgender/cissexual person: one whose gender matches his or her biological sex while ciswoman is (lgbt) a cisgender woman, a woman who is biologically female.As nouns the difference between cisperson and ciswoman
is that cisperson is (lgbt) a cisgender/cissexual person: one whose gender matches his or her biological sex while ciswoman is (lgbt) a cisgender woman, a woman who is biologically female.cisperson
English
Alternative forms
* cis personNoun
(en-noun)Antonyms
* transpersonHyponyms
* cisman, ciswomanciswoman
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Noun
(ciswomen)page 57:
- 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.
