cishet
adjective
informaluk/ˈsɪs.het/us/ˈsɪs.het/beingcisgender(= having agenderthatmatchesthebodyyou werebornwith)andheterosexual(=sexuallyattractedto men if you are a woman and women if you are a man):
In manyways, being cishet is stillseenas thedefaultinWesternsociety.
Thebiasesof the show's cishetmalecreatorsarevisible.
involvingpeoplewho arecisgender(= having agenderthatmatchesthebodyyou werebornwith)andheterosexual(=sexuallyattractedto men if you are a woman and women if you are a man):
Thisproblemiscommonin many cishetrelationships.
Theawarenessofqueerexistencewasrisingin the cishetpublicconsciousness.
- Sheinsistedthat cishet women have nobusinesspolicingtheinteractionsofqueerwomen.
- Theessayprovokedme - a cishet Afro-Caribbean man - intoexaminingmyprejudices.
- Ithinkwe shouldstoppraisingcishet women as "queericons" when there are plenty ofqueerartistswho aren't gettingattention.
- There's ahistoryincinemaof cishetactorsreceivingmoreacclaimforplayingLGBTQrolesthanactualLGBTQactorsdo.