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'''Ipsogender''' is a [[Gender Modality|gender modality]] for “[[Cisgender|cis]] [[intersex]]” individuals. It refers to intersex individuals who identify with the gender [[Assigned Gender|assigned]] to them at birth- either because they were coercively assigned a gender, or because it was not known they were intersex until later in life, making them "cis". However, they recognize that cis-ness does not apply to intersex individuals in the same ways it applies to [[Dyadic|perisex]] individuals, and so a cis intersex idividual may identify with ipsogender to underline the fact that they are not empowered by or protected under cissexism. |
'''Ipsogender''' is a [[Gender Modality|gender modality]] for “[[Cisgender|cis]] [[intersex]]” individuals. It refers to intersex individuals who identify with the gender [[Assigned Gender|assigned]] to them at birth- either because they were coercively assigned a gender, or because it was not known they were intersex until later in life, making them "cis". However, they recognize that cis-ness does not apply to intersex individuals in the same ways it applies to [[Dyadic|perisex]] individuals, and so a cis intersex idividual may identify with ipsogender to underline the fact that they are not empowered by or protected under cissexism. |
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Ipsogender people may also identify as [[ |
Ipsogender people may or may not also identify as [[ipsosex]]. For the opposite term, see [[ultergender]]. |
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== History == |
== History == |