Bingo posts: the rules of engagement

Apr 12, 2009 13:47

So I'm going to go ahead and do the cis privilege bingo posts, cos I find it interesting.

If you're not sure what cis privilege is, it's the privilege that comes from being cissexual and/or cisgendered. To use Lisa Harney's short definition, "Being cissexual is having a body your brain expects. Being cissexual is having a body society expects. ( Read more... )

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kaizoku April 12 2009, 16:26:25 UTC
Awesome. Can I link to this/your "bingo" tag?

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snakey April 12 2009, 17:15:53 UTC
You may indeed! I'll probably be a bit slow responding to comments over the next couple of days cos my internet access is a bit dodgy, but have at!

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spiralsheep April 12 2009, 16:46:56 UTC
I used to think the stupid exemplified on one of those squares but, luckily for me and everyone around me, I heard a feminist friend explaining why it was stupid before I'd said it to anyone.

Great bingo card. Thank you.

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hannah_hinda April 16 2009, 10:20:35 UTC
Can I demonstrate my ignorance by asking what cis means?

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snakey April 16 2009, 11:10:37 UTC
Cissexual and/or cisgendered.

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lookfar February 1 2011, 03:42:33 UTC
I would like to read How to Check Your Transphobia but it says I must be invited. How may I be invited?

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