Meaning of cisboy | Babel Free

Definitions

A cisgender man or boy.

informal

Examples

“Indeed, the heavy and active involvement of (cis)women soldiers in the torture of prisoners stands in clear contradiction to not only the U.S. military's self-image as the quintessential masculine institution that turns cisboys into cismen, but also seems to falsify feminist scholarship on the foundational role of militarized masculinity in military operations […]”

“Of course, cisboys and trans girls may also want and obtain these items (and clearly, many do), but representing them as specifically girls' toys overdetermines their location.”

“We had a bunch of cis-girls and cis-boys in the unit.”

CEFR level