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cister

noun
/ˈsɪs.tə/UK/ˈsɪs.tɚ/US

Etymology

Blend of cis (“cisgender”) + sister. Compare cyster.

  1. inherited from sistren
  2. compounded as cister — “cis + sister”

Definitions

  1. A cisgender woman, especially one that is part of a community that includes trans women.

    • Support all your sisters, not just your cisters!
    • So let the show begin, black femme cisters, unleash your pinks and let the show begin!
    • I feel like sometimes, in our need to prove our worth we forget to tell our "cisters" how much they matter to us.

The neighborhood

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