The policy did not put transgender people at a substantial disadvantage compared
with cisgender people who were also subject to the policy [74].
Not exact matches
People who identify
with the gender that matches their sex are called
cisgender.
A 2014 article published in the academic journal Medical Forces & Society concluded that transgender service members were as deployable and medically ready as their
cisgender peers,
with few exceptions.
Cisgender — a person whose self - identity conforms
with the gender that corresponds to their biological sex; i.e. they are not transgender.
Too often, any time that those who aren't white or Protestant or straight or
cisgender aren't treated
with the same respect as those who ARE, all in the name of preaching Jesus» message or when it's called out by others and the persecutors claim freedom of religion, Christian is equated
with Privileged
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.
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-...]
As a
cisgender women, mother, Latina La Leche League Leader
with a lot of privilege, my equity journey is just starting.
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».
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.
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.
I definitely identified as an ally to the LGBTQ community, but I never saw myself exploring sex
with anyone other than a
cisgender man.
The lead role is played
with impressive emotional and physical openness by
cisgender actor Victor Polster, an issue acknowledged by critics, but one that for most did not diminish the power of the filmmaking.
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.
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.
Although movie characters who are transgender have been rewarded
with Oscar nominations, including Jared Leto in «Dallas Buyers Club,» Hilary Swank in «Boys Don't Cry» and Felicity Huffman in «Transamerica,» all the actors behind these performances are
cisgender.
Much might be made of Dhont's decision to cast a
cisgender male in the lead role (films
with Eddie Redmayne and Matt Bomer playing trans have been met
with some backlash) but this might be a unique case.
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).
Historically, there has been a divide: underground films in which trans people play themselves, often
with improvised dialogue that uses their own experiences; and mainstream films in which A-list,
cisgender actors portray a trans character.
I spoke
with Hooper (Les Misérables, The King's Speech) about his aesthetic choices for the film and how he felt about the pushback he received from some members in the LGBTQ community for casting Redmayne, a
cisgender male actor, in the role of Lili.
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.
As a Queer,
cisgender woman who is Black but is often mistaken as white, Christina Quarles engages
with the world from a position that is multiply situated.
Contrasting classic portraits of those who identify as transgender,
cisgender, genderqueer, and gender nonconforming
with the vintage processes of 19th Century wet - plate collodion tintype and ambrotype, photographer Robyn Renee Hasty is attempting to fluidly connect the concept of gender neutrality across platforms and through time.
By moving towards portraiture, Newsome engages
with the idea of agency, specifically in relation to interpretations of feminism by transgender and
cisgender women of color.
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.
Imago couples workshops
with LGBT couples and heterosexual,
cisgender couples can be an important part of that.
Dr Traci and I review the struggles that this community faces daily, the impact it has on a family, and how any
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