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In order to understand what the term ”cisgender” means, you have to be familiar with the difference between sex assigned at birth and gender identity. Maybe you just caught the latest episode of “I Am ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Just like there's "heterosexual" to describe those who aren't gay, "cisgender" means that you're not transgender or have a ...

The word “cisgender” is often used online — but few people stop to ask what it actually means. At its core, cisgender simply describes someone whose gender identity matches the sex they were assigned ...

Gender is not black and white. There's more to it than just male and female. More accurately put: Gender is a spectrum. On opposite ends of this spectrum are cisgender males and cisgender females: ...

We all know there are terms and labels for people in the queer community. Some have to do with someone's sexuality—gay, lesbian, bisexual, etc.—and others have to do with someone's gender identity or ...