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Cisgender or cis
In 2016, “cisgender” entered into the dictionaries as an adjective used to describe an individual whose gender aligned with their sex. You may also see the term “cis” in reference to a non-trans person. It is a descriptor, much like “trans” or “transgender” might be used to describe someone.
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Masculine
Masculinity generally refers to the characteristics that society has assigned to men. Although masculinity is often assigned to men, it is largely a social construct that outlines physical characteristics, mannerisms, and personality.
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Feminine
Femininity refers to socially constructed characteristics or attributes that are commonly seen in girls or women.
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Transgender
A transgender individual is someone who was born a certain sex and assigned the correlated gender to the sex observed, but do not align with their physical sex and assigned gender. For example, a transgender woman is someone who was assigned male at birth but now presents and lives as a woman.
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