English Explanatory Dictionary

ciswash

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To ignore, deny, or minimize the gender identity of a trans person or trans people, or the role that a trans person or trans people played in an event.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-ciswash.wav

Word forms

ciswash ciswashes ciswashing ciswashed

Etymology

From cis- + wash, by analogy with whitewash.

Related words

cisnormativity trans-erasure
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