“Cisgender” is a word used to describe gender identity. “Straight,” on the other hand, is used to describe sexual orientation. Here’s what you need to know about when these labels apply, other terms ...

Cisgender refers to individuals who identify with the sex that they were when they were born. For example, if you're born with male genitals and wear clothes designed for men, then you may be ...

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Very simply put, the term cisgender (also sometimes referred to as "cis") is used to describe someone whose gender matches the gender they were assigned at birth, says therapist and sexuality educator ...

The word “cisgender” is often used online — but few people stop to ask what it actually means. At its core, cisgender simply describes someone whose gender identity matches the sex they were assigned ...

Transgender children show a clear pattern of gender development related to the gender they feel they are and not the sex assigned to them at birth, new research shows. Investigators also found few ...

Transgender people are twice as likely to die as cisgender people, according to a long running study published in the Lancet Diabetes & Endocrinology on Thursday, a difference researchers said ...

The increasingly discriminatory X (Twitter) now considers the term “cisgender” a slur. Owner Elon Musk posted last June, to the delight of his bigoted brigade of blue-check sycophants, that “‘cis’ or ...

Twitter’s executive chair Elon Musk said late Tuesday the words “cisgender” and “cis” are considered “slurs” under the social media platform’s content policy, the latest ad-hoc policy change ...

I can understand why transgender woman athletes would be upset by the April 12 Opinion page cartoon. They do a lot more than paint their toenails to prepare themselves for competition in female ...

Twitter owner Elon Musk announced Wednesday that the terms "cis" and "cisgender" are considered slurs on the platform. "Repeated, targeted harassment against any account will cause the harassing ...