Transman vs Ciswoman - What's the difference?
transman | ciswoman | coordinate terms |
A female-to-male transgender or transsexual person.
(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,
Transman is a coordinate term of ciswoman.
As nouns the difference between transman and ciswoman
is that transman is a female-to-male transgender or transsexual person while ciswoman is (lgbt) a cisgender woman, a woman who is biologically female.transman
English
Alternative forms
* trans man, trans-manNoun
(transmen)Synonyms
* FtM, , transguy, hefemaleCoordinate terms
* transwoman, ciswoman, cismanHypernyms
* transpersonSee also
* (female-to-male) transmasculine ----ciswoman
English
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.
