Gender Glossary

This will be 101 for many of you, but since it looks like I'm going to be talking about these subjects a lot, I wanted to make sure people understand what I mean by the terms I'm using.

Cis/cissexual: Identifying as the gender you were assigned at birth; not trans. (Also not a slur, though unfortunately some radical trans people use it as one.)

FAAB: Female-assigned at birth.

FTM: Female-to-male.

Gender (as opposed to sex): How you identify yourself in regard to maleness/femaleness/etc.

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Published on May 24, 2010 06:57
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