Meaning of cishet | Babel Free

Definitions

A cisgender and heterosexual person.

informal

Equivalents

Examples

“Last weekend I was on Facebook taking part in a conversation about dating sites when someone called me a cishet, in a sneering tone.”

“People who identify as cisgender and heterosexual, or cishets, are certainly more privileged in today’s society than the LGBTQIA+ community — which includes lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer-identified, intersex, and asexual people, as well as others who do not identify as cishet people.”

“I don't fuck with cishets / I look so good in fishnets”

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