What does ciscentric mean?
Ciscentric means (LGBTQ) Centering on or overemphasizing cissexuality and/or cissexual people..
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(LGBTQ) Centering on or overemphasizing cissexuality and/or cissexual people..
Such a universalizing presumption of cissexuality is ciscentric and cissexist because it assumes that the authenticity of femininity is rooted in the female body, that cissexuality is the correct or superior gender identity, and that all 'female' bodies hence yield and are inhabited by female-identified 'women.'
I know too much to think any one person responsible for the frightful way these inherently classist, sexist, racist, ciscentric, and appallingly heteronormative systems interact in the world.
Obviously, this sentiment is ignoring the fact that the other 51 weeks of the year is essentially just a barrage of heteronormativity and ciscentric "pride" being plastered across society.
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Ciscentric means (LGBTQ) Centering on or overemphasizing cissexuality and/or cissexual people..
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Such a universalizing presumption of cissexuality is ciscentric and cissexist because it assumes that the authenticity of femininity is rooted in the female body, that cissexuality is the correct or superior gender identity, and that all 'female' bodies hence yield and are inhabited by female-identified 'women.'
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