Cis

Cis is a term used to refer to people whose gender identityrefers to a person's inner certainty about which gender they have and are, i.e. which gender or genders they identify with. There are different gender identities: male, female, non-binary, agender, genderfluid, bigender, transgender, etc. matches the genderIn English, there is a difference between 'sex', the biological sex, and 'gender', the social sex. Gender is a term that describes how a society associates certain characteristics and behaviors with men and women. Sometimes there are certai... they were assigned at birthAnother word for the birth of a child.. For example, if someone was born male and identifies as male, they would be referred to as a cisgender man. In contrast, someone who was born male but identifies as female would be referred to as a trans womanTrans women are people who were assigned the male gender at birth and identify as female.. The term cis is often used to emphasize the existence of gender diversity and to question the normativity of gender rolesThis includes behaviors that are considered typical or acceptable for a certain gender in a culture and society. Society has very specific ideas about what is masculine and what is feminine, for example. These ideas have not always been the....