ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Cisheteronormative

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /ˌsɪsˌhɛt.ɚ.oʊˈnɔɹ.mə.tɪv/ · Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Cisheteronormative is an adjective meaning Cisnormative and heteronormative.

Meaning

Cisnormative and heteronormative.

Example Sentences

“In a cisheteronormative world, we are more likely to assume people to be cis and straight until told otherwise than to assume they’re trans or queer,” says Melissa A. Fabello, PhD, a sex and relationships educator.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include heteronormal, mononormative, antinormative, diverse, queer.

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