cisprivilege

noun

Etymology

From cis- + privilege.

  1. derived from prīvilēgium
  2. derived from privilege
  3. derived from privilege
  4. inherited from privilege
  5. prefixed as cisprivilege — “cis + privilege

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of cis privilege.

    • This particular research begins to engage with the ways in which cisprivilege is bound up with perpetuating violence (see the Cisgender Privilege Checklist; T-Vox, 2007).
    • Cisprivilege means never being asked if you are sure you’re in the right rest-room, never fearing that you’ll spend a night in a jail-cell after a routine traffic stop because your gender performance does not match your ID.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for cisprivilege. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA