There were also cisgender researchers involved with diverse research backgrounds. |
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In the defining moment of the film, Hedwig, a MTF transsexual played by a cisgender gay man, kisses Yitzhak, an ambiguously male character played by a cisgender woman. |
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Being cisgender is having a gender that society considers valid. |
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This association wrongly stigmatizes a trans identity as something that can harm a cisgender person. |
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Family planning is another potential area of need, since many transmen have cisgender male sexual partners. |
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And so both parties went their separate ways, looking for love with cisgender folk who do have in their possession the meaty bits that make the difference. |
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One could then speak of 'cisphobia' or 'heterophobia', claiming adequate protection for cisgender and straight persons. |
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In our overwhelmingly cisgender society — one that is just beginning to forge a grammar for talking about trans experience — it can be tempting to present oneself in a way that is easily legible to others. |
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I related directly to Alyx's struggles, even though I am cisgender. |
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To uphold the inequality that we choose to engage in, we regularly present the myth that trans people are deviant or a danger to cisgender people. |
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