cisheteronormative
English
Etymology
From cis- + hetero- + normative.
Pronunciation
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Adjective
cisheteronormative (not comparable)
- Cisnormative and heteronormative.
- 2023 August 31, Frankie de la Cretaz, “Postcard from Camp Gaylore”, in Cosmopolitan[1]:
- “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.