Cisgender
Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-000983
Describing a person whose gender identity aligns with the sex they were assigned at birth. The term serves as a specific descriptor for individuals who are not transgender, providing precise language in discussions of gender identity. In legal contexts, this distinction is relevant to anti-discrimination laws, healthcare policies, and civil rights cases concerning gender identity and expression.
| Identifier | MLC-T-LAW-000983 |
|---|---|
| Field | Law |
Record as JSON
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