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BeckyDem

(8,361 posts) Wed Jun 5, 2019, 10:36 AM Jun 2019

David Hogg:Cis fragility is a hell of a drug

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David Hogg:Cis fragility is a hell of a drug (Original Post) BeckyDem Jun 2019 OP

Don't get it zipplewrath Jun 2019 #1

The expression or prefix "Cis" refers to sexual identity... A HERETIC I AM Jun 2019 #2

+1 BeckyDem Jun 2019 #3

zipplewrath

(16,646 posts)

1. Don't get it

Reply to BeckyDem (Original post)

Wed Jun 5, 2019, 11:55 AM

Jun 2019

I'm probably too old to understand.

A HERETIC I AM

(24,371 posts)

2. The expression or prefix "Cis" refers to sexual identity...

Reply to zipplewrath (Reply #1)

Wed Jun 5, 2019, 12:01 PM

Jun 2019

Matching the gender at birth, which is the case for most humans;

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cisgender

Hogg is making fun of straight, white men in this case by saying they are fragile basically because they feel the need to have a Straight Pride parade

BeckyDem

(8,361 posts)

3. +1

Reply to A HERETIC I AM (Reply #2)

Wed Jun 5, 2019, 02:11 PM

Jun 2019

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