Sentences with word «cisgender»

I'm fair enough to admit that it might be difficult for cisgender men to know exactly what it is their pregnant partner needs.

However, the main difference between inducing lactation in cisgender women and in transgender women is the need for transgendered women to take an androgen blockade — a therapy that suppresses male hormones.

I have that on good authority from a 42 - year - old white cisgender male with straight teeth whose wallet contains a Law Society identity card.

In the last few years there has been an increasing backlash against the continued and nearly universal casting of cisgender actors in transgender roles, as well as the stereotypical characterizations of trans and non-binary people as portrayed on the big screen.

Vega, a transgender, has been quoted as discussing the reality of cisgender actors (someone whose gender identity corresponds with the sex assigned to them at birth) who have played transgender roles, notably Jared Leto who won an Oscar for his transgender woman with Aids in (The Dallas Buyers Club 2013).

Life insurance companies require this kind of paperwork from cisgender people as well, though depending on your individual situation, your paperwork may require explanation and context.

Transgender people have the same basic health care needs as cisgender people.

Slim, statuesque, cisgendered white women take precedence, even dominating entire galleries.

The entertainment industry's habit of casting cisgender actors in transgender roles — some of them, like Transparent's Jeffrey Tambor, giving performances that are exceptionally fine — has gone hand in glove with its near - monolithic focus on stories of transition.

Imago couples workshops with LGBT couples and heterosexual, cisgender couples can be an important part of that.

According to a 2015 survey [PDF] by the National Center for Transgender Equality, 77 percent of transgender youth were mistreated at school (ranging from verbal harassment to prohibitions on dressing according to gender identity to physical or sexual assault); according to the Human Rights Campaign, transgender youth are twice as likely to experiment with drugs and alcohol [PDF] as straight, cisgender peers.

Scientific American noted that both men and women can lactate, but for cisgender men, it probably won't come naturally.

Finally, the researchers recruited cisgender children from a database of families interested in participating in developmental psychology research studies.

The policy did not put transgender people at a substantial disadvantage compared with cisgender people who were also subject to the policy [74].

You are speaking from the standpoint of cisgendered privilege, and probably didn't go to an Ivy League school anyway, where you would have been taught better.

Sure, films like Dallas Buyers Club and shows like Transparent have gone a long way toward destigmatizing and humanizing trans characters in media, but there's still a fundamental problem with those examples — their trans characters are played by cisgender actors.

For example, transgender girls, just like cisgender girls, preferred to be friends with other girls and they tended to prefer toys and foods that other girls liked.

People who identify with the gender that matches their sex are called cisgender.

In light of a few things that happened of late — the Supreme Court's ruling on marriage for same - sex couples, the addition of the word cisgender into the Oxford English Dictionary, the rise of the transgender movement, with Germany leading the way for parents to register their baby as something other than just boy or -LSB-...]

To evaluate the difference among various cross-sex hormone therapy regimens, they note future research should be based on large prospective cohort studies that include cisgender men and women, transgender men and women receiving cross-sex hormone therapy, and transgender men and women not receiving cross-sex hormone therapy.

Some autism awareness campaigns want you to «Light It Up Blue» because they say that autism disproportionately affects boys, but the fact that white heterosexual cisgender boys are more likely to be diagnosed with autism doesn't mean that they're more likely to be autistic.

There is still confusion, especially among cisgender men, regarding terms such as transgender, transsexual, and shemale.

The Tribunal explained that gender expression does not protect cisgendered men against adverse or negative treatment for expressing themselves in a stereotypically male way.

It seems that, for many, it's easy to discredit postpartum depression because they'll never experience it, especially cisgender men who will never become pregnant and, therefore, will never run the risk of having postpartum depression.

With such cisgender actors as Eddie Redmayne (The Danish Girl), Jeffrey Tambor (Transparent) and Hillary Swank (Boys Don't Cry) scoring career triumphs in trans roles, it's gratifying to watch Vega seize her moment with such subtle, stirring authenticity.

I am attracted to not just cisgender men and women, but to transgender individuals as well.

My name is Andrew, and I'm a polyamorous bisexual 18 - year - old cisgender male.

A documentary about trans women in Puerto Rico, Mala Mala offers viewers both the glitz and the humdrum from a variety of colorful yet human characters, from Ivana Fred, a politically - minded woman who spends her evenings passing out condoms to sex workers, to Sandy Rivera, a sex worker with a loving cisgender boyfriend.

All too often, sexual health education focuses on heterosexual and cisgender youth.

Given that this rests upon outdated cisgender and heteropatriarchal categories, the very existence of such would seem to go well beyond a mere microaggression and to be a rather hate - filled and oppressive phenomenon.

Or are you going to say something like how my parents must have sinned in order for me to not be a heterosexual cisgender individual?

This is similar to the process that some non-gestational cisgendered mothers use to breastfeed their adopted children.

We first hear of out LGBTQ parents around the time of World War II, mostly in the context of cases that denied them child custody after divorce from different - sex, cisgender spouses.

This is not to say that the experience of a child growing up with, say, a bisexual parent in a different - sex relationship is the same as that of a child growing up with same - sex parents, or that the experience of having cisgender parents is the same as having a transgender parent or parents.

The comments made by the predominantly white, middle - class, cisgender feminists such as Harriet Harman, Caroline Flint, Stella Creasy and Fiona McTaggart revealed a genuine or wilful ignorance about the experiences of sex workers.

Meanwhile, most of us in the real world are just getting on with it, minus pitchforks, sanctimony, lectures about «cisgendered supremacism» or references to «buggery».

Meanwhile the Online Wimmin Mob declared the whole thing was «heterosexist cisgendered biphobia» or something similar and settled into their favourite position: being outraged on the internet.

Right now I have an amazing cisgender male primary partner and a kick - ass girlfriend.

Queer pundits will no doubt take «Love, Simon» to task for being too white, too cisgender, too heteronormative.

Vega is transgender herself, and her casting has been rightly hailed as an art - house breakthrough in a field where the roles and the plaudits have tended to go to cisgender performers like Hilary Swank in «Boys Don't Cry» or Felicity Huffman in «Transamerica.»

The entire film takes place from Gerda's cisgender perspective: We see Lili from a distance but we do not feel her pain.

In addition to rarely producing, writing, or directing our own stories, transgender people don't often have the opportunity to take on leading roles (see cisgender actor Matt Bomer playing a transgender woman in «Anything,» which debuted at last year's Los Angeles Film Festival).

Vega, with her confident sway and angelic voice, is sure to become a trans icon — someone who simply wants to live and love and be granted the same consideration cisgender people take for granted.

But trans people are seldom given other parts (and if they are, don't get nominated for awards for their «brave» portrayals of cisgender characters) so the problem persists.