You know what I want? A place where women can come together and talk. I
hope they won't get hung up on - or especially belittle each other - if
they prefer to say *about themselves* "I am a woman," or "I am a cisgender
woman," or "I am a woman-born-woman," or "I am a trans-woman," or whatever.
And
On Sun, Jan 18, 2015 at 10:12 AM, Carol Moore dc
wrote:
> Since I started a minor brouhaha on cisgender, I figured I should provide
> some examples of women (and feminists) who dislike the phrase.
http://everydayfeminism.com/2015/01/being-called-cis-is-not-oppressive
Best
A. Mani
Prof(Miss)
By the way I see Lightbreather mentioned at her talk page that she is a
"I am a cisgender, straight, older woman." Now saying that to point out
you were born/assigned a woman at birth is considered politically
correct. And if LB wants to use that term to describe herself, that is
her choice.
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Since I started a minor brouhaha on cisgender, I figured I should
provide some examples of women (and feminists) who dislike the phrase.
Frankly, I never have gotten a handle on what gender means and never use
the phrase gender at all except in gender gap, only because "sex gap"
obviously is n
