William Shatner says ‘straight white cis man’ is a ‘slur’ that ‘harasses and debases’ him
Sunday, 9 August 2020 ()
Across a volley of tweets stretching several days, William Shatner sparred with LGBT+ Twitter users over the term cisgender, often shortened to cis. The word “cis” can trudge up grievances among some people perhaps not used to being labelled in this way. The phrase, which dates to academic circles in the 1990s,...