Citations:cissupremacy

Noun: "(LGBT, neologism) the ideology that regards cis people as superior to trans people, or diminishes the rights, concerns, etc. of trans people"

 * 2012, "OWS Must Resist Cis-Supremacy and Trans-Misogyny", in Dreaming in Public: Building the Occupy Movement (eds. Amy Schrager Lang & Daniel Lang/Levitsky), page 129:
 * To fight this systemic oppression — including transphobia, cis-centrism, cis-supremacy and trans-misogyny — it is essential we support the self-determination of all people oppressed by coercive, non-consensual gender assignments.
 * 2015, Warren J. Blumenfeld, "One Year Sick & Then Not: On The Social Construction of Homosexuality as 'Disease'", The Empty Closet, July 2015, page 15:
 * In doing so, heteronormativity and cissupremacy (oppression and colonization against trans people), therefore, become perceived as unremarkable or "normal," unquestioned hegemonic norms against which all others are judged.
 * 2015, Lauren Bishop, "Gender And Sex Designations For Identification Purposes: A Discussion On Inclusive Documentation For A Less Assimilationist Society", Wisconsin Journal of Law, Gender & Society, Volume 30, Number 2, Fall 2015, page 141:
 * Cissupremacy may be defined as a discriminatory mindset that favors and values cisgender women and men over trans* people.
 * 2015, Aryeh Conrad, "Towards a Truer Representation: Transphobic Casting Politics and the Cis-Gaze in Film", paper submitted to the University of Puget Sound, page 10:
 * Cisgender directors and writers cannot be the judge of what an authentic trans portrayal looks like because of their socialization in cis­supremacy.
 * 2016, Nora Berenstain, "Epistemic Exploitation", Ergo: An Open Access Journal of Philosophy, Volume 3, Number 22 (2016), page 570:
 * In that context where cissexism and cissupremacy are the oppressions in question, a cisgender woman would not count as a marginalized person.
 * 2016, Hilary Malatino, "The Transgender Tipping Point: The Social Death of Sophia Burset", in Feminist Perspectives on Orange Is the New Black: Thirteen Critical Essays (eds. April Kalogeropoulos Householder & Adrienne Trier-Bieniek), page 105:
 * There's nothing threatening to heterosexist, white-and-cis-supremacy about watching a black trans woman dish advice and do hair, even though it feels revolutionary to seeing an actual trans woman play one on a series.
 * 2019, "Thoughtful, decisive, transparent leadership is needed to stem the tide of hate", The Tufts Daily (Tufts University, 15 October 2019, page 10:
 * The LGBT Center, for example, which responded rapidly in support of victims after the incident of homophobia, is dedicated to "maintaining LGBT visibility on campus and providing campus-wide education on sexuality and gender identity as well as the effects of heterosexism, cissupremacy, and queerphobia."