Sentences with phrase «for cisgender women»

For now, the «smart» tampons will only work for cisgender women, but hopefully future advancements will allow the device to work for nonbinary people and transgender men.

Not exact matches

In part, it's because I present as an affluent, white, cisgender woman, and, for the most part, I get to choose when and where and how I share that piece of who I am.

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 girl, the increase in stay - at home dads and egalitarian marriages, universities recognizing a third gender, the desire by some to be called they versus he or she, the declaration that 2015 is the year of the gender - neutral baby, it's clear we are moving toward a society that is busting up traditional views of gender and what men and women, husbands and wives, fathers and mothers look and act like.

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.

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

From storylines that slut - shame women for being sexual beings to commercials that use scantily - clad women as bait for male consumers (who are all presumed to be straight and cisgender); we're collectively taught that women who actually want or enjoy sex are bad, and that women's bodies exist solely to fulfill men's sexual desires.

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).

I am a cisgender woman who has been an active part of the queer community for 35 years.

We are seeking participants for our focus group study to examine experiences of sexual desire in straight, bisexual, and gay cisgender folks in addition to trans men and trans women.