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Old 18-03-2018, 11:31 AM #9
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Originally Posted by jaxie View Post
I actually find being called cis offensive. It feels like people trying to label women in a way to validate trans women more. The difference is where I would be generally polite in calling a trans woman she, even when she looks like a man, I doubt any of her supporters would show me the same politeness in not using the word cis in relation to me and my gender.
Cis is a word given to men too? It just means your sex and your gender correlate. As a way to differentiate between you and a transwoman, or me and a transman.
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