Meanings
plural cisguys · alternative cis guy · alternative cis-guy
- informalA cisgender man.
[…] the most known or visible representation is typically a White cisguy.
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)2 more examples
"This is not about sex!" I snapped. "I mean, yes, I was interested in being with a cisguy after my surgery, but–"
2014, Katie Rain Hill, Ariel Schrag, Rethinking Normal: A Memoir in Transition, page 235The 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.
2016, Matthew Heinz, Entering Transmasculinity: The Inevitability of Discourse, unnumbered page
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