cissplaining

== English == === Noun === cissplaining (uncountable) The act of condescendingly explaining transgender issues (as a cis person) to a trans person. 2012, anonymous, "Discuss: LGBT Culture", No Definition (Cambridge Students' Union), Easter 2012, page 30: -For me what matters is whether they’d stop if I asked them, or whether I’d get this outburst of cisplaining! 2015, Victoria Lemay, "Allies must stand for trans teens", QNotes, 16 January 2015 - 29 January 2015, page 4: I often thought that as a straight, cisgender woman, maybe activism “wasn't my place” and certainly didn't want to fall into the trap of “cisplaining,” if you get my meaning. For more quotations using this term, see Citations:cissplaining. ==== Translations ==== === Verb === cissplaining present participle and gerund of cissplain