cisheteronormative

/ˌsɪsˌhɛtəɹoʊˈnoɹmətɪv/

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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adj

"“In a cisheteronormative world, we are more likely to assume people to be cis and straight until told otherwise than to assume they’re trans or queer,” says Melissa A. Fabello, PhD, a sex and relationships educator."

From cis- + hetero- + normative.

cisheteronormativity

noninformative nonheteronormative cisnormative

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How do you pronounce cisheteronormative?

The recorded pronunciation is /ˌsɪsˌhɛtəɹoʊˈnoɹmətɪv/.

What does cisheteronormative mean?

Cisnormative and heteronormative.

Where does cisheteronormative come from?

From cis- + hetero- + normative.

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