cisgenderadj.n.
/sɪsˈdʒɛndə/, U.S. /ˌsɪsˈdʒɛndər/ A. adj.
Designating a person whose sense of personal identity and gender corresponds to his or her sex at birth; of or relating to such persons. Contrasted with transgender.
ΚΠ
1997 Seeking TS Woman in alt.transgendered (Usenet newsgroup) 15 June The cisgender world treats us all the same, to them we are just a bunch of drag-fags.
2007 J. Serano Whipping Girl 91 The transgender movement has taken a similar approach to confronting transphobia, by encouraging cisgender people to become comfortable with their own expressions of femininity and/or masculinity in order to be respectful of those expressions in others.
2013 New Yorker 25 Mar. 42/3 A drama instructor in her first year of teaching..described herself as a cisgender woman.
B. n.
A cisgender person.
ΚΠ
2007 Other Mag. No. 12. 17/2 Cisgenders better be scared of trannies, cuz we're all huddled up at the edge ready to lose it!
2013 S. Eisner Bi 107 Even in regard to cisgenders, research shows that it's ‘easier’ for people to identify male than female features, meaning that the default ‘visible’ person in our culture is male ‘unless proven otherwise.’
This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2015; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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adj.n.1997