Researcher Who Coined 'Cis' Reacts To Elon Musk Labeling It 'A Slur'www.huffpost.comexternal-link ryuko ( @ryuko@lemmy.ml ) LGBTQ+English • 2 years ago message-square20fedilinkarrow-up185
arrow-up185external-linkResearcher Who Coined 'Cis' Reacts To Elon Musk Labeling It 'A Slur'www.huffpost.com ryuko ( @ryuko@lemmy.ml ) LGBTQ+English • 2 years ago message-square20fedilink
minus-square chelsea ( @__chelsea__@beehaw.org ) linkfedilinkEnglish6•2 years agoYeah, that’s the closest thing I can tell. They want either “normal” or just to reserve the term “woman” or “man” for cisgender people, and refuse to even acknowledge trans identities at all. I mean, the guy that Elon is quoting here, ostensibly “protecting” objects to the word cis because he objects to trans people’s existence in general.
Yeah, that’s the closest thing I can tell. They want either “normal” or just to reserve the term “woman” or “man” for cisgender people, and refuse to even acknowledge trans identities at all.
I mean, the guy that Elon is quoting here, ostensibly “protecting” objects to the word cis because he objects to trans people’s existence in general.