Vocabulary Entry

cis

|noun • adjective

noun

A term referring to a person whose gender identity matches their sex assigned at birth.

Example Sentences

"She identifies as a cis woman."

"Cis individuals may not experience the same challenges as transgender people."

"Educational programs can help raise awareness about cis identities."

adjective

Example Sentences

"Cisgender people often have different experiences than transgender individuals."

"His cis identity allows him to navigate certain social situations with ease."

"The study focused on both cis and transgender participants."