Cistrans: Difference between revisions

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Cistrans is a broad term for anyone who may identify as both cisgender and transgender for whatever reason. This label is mainly used within the intersex community, but is not an exclusively intersex term. It is a term for anyone who feels they are both cisgender and transgender simultaneously.^{[citation needed]}

History

In the 2023 Gender Census, 7 people out of 40,375 participants identified as cistrans.^[1]

Examples of use

Examples of reasons someone may identify as cistrans are:

An intersex person whose identity & lived experience does not fall nicely on the cis & trans binary.
A multigender person who identifies with both the gender they were assigned and another gender.
A genderfluid person who identifies as both cisgender or transgender depending on the point in time.
A person whose lived experience does not align with cisgender or transgender experience for some other reason.
A varioformic person who identifies with their assigned gender.
A gender-nonconforming person who may be questioning whether or not they are transgender
A person who identifies with the isogender, absgender, or cusper identities may also identify with cistrans.

References

↑ "Gender Census 2023: Worldwide Report". Gender Census. June 6, 2023.

[GC23-1] "Gender Census 2023: Worldwide Report". Gender Census. June 6, 2023.

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-'''Cistrans''' is a broad term for anyone who may identify as both cisgender and transgender for whatever reason. This label is mainly used within the intersex community, but is not an exclusively intersex term. It is a term for anyone who feels they are both cisgender and transgender simultaneously.
+{{Infobox identity
+| flag = Cistrans flag.png
+| frequency = <0.1
+}}
+'''Cistrans''' is a broad term for anyone who may identify as both [[cisgender]] and [[transgender]] for whatever reason. This label is mainly used within the [[intersex]] community, but is not an exclusively intersex term. It is a term for anyone who feels they are both cisgender and transgender simultaneously.{{citation needed}}
-Examples of reasons someone may identify as cistrans are;
+== History ==
+In the 2023 Gender Census, 7 people out of  40,375 participants identified as cistrans.{{Gender Census|2023}}
-* An intersex person who's identity & lived experience does not fall nicely on the cis & trans binary
+== Examples of use ==
-* [[File:Cistrans flag.png|thumb|Cistrans flag by IntersexGoose]]A multigender person who identifies with both the gender they were assigned and another gender
+Examples of reasons someone may identify as cistrans are:
-* A genderfluid person who identifies as both cisgender or transgender depending on the point in time.
-* A person who's lived experience does not align with cisgender or transgender experience for some other reason
+* An [[intersex]] person whose identity & lived experience does not fall nicely on the cis & trans binary.
-* A varioformic person who identifies with their assigned gender.
+* A [[multigender]] person who identifies with both the gender they were assigned and another gender.
-* A gender-nonconforming person who may be questioning whether or not they are transgender
+* A [[genderfluid]] person who identifies as both cisgender or transgender depending on the point in time.
+* A person whose lived experience does not align with cisgender or transgender experience for some other reason.
+* A [[varioformic]] person who identifies with their assigned gender.
+* A [[gender-nonconforming]] person who may be questioning whether or not they are transgender
 * A person who identifies with the isogender, absgender, or cusper identities may also identify with cistrans.
-Currently, there are no scholarly sources for the existence of this term, even so it has been used in queer spaces, and finding evidence of this isn't difficult. This page was made to help educate people on the term, as many have begun to claim the label as harmful.
+== References ==
+<references/>

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