# Cisgender on The No Agenda Show Cisgender comes up in 23 chapters across 23 episodes of The No Agenda Show, from September 2015 to November 2025. - **Chapters:** 23 - **Episodes:** 23 - **Discussed:** September 2015 – November 2025 - **Related topics:** [Gender Identity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gender-identity.md), [Discrimination](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/discrimination.md), [Diversity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/diversity.md), [Education](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/education.md), [Identity Politics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/identity-politics.md), [Lgbtq](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lgbtq.md), [Lgbtqia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lgbtqia.md), [Pronouns](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pronouns.md), [Tiktok](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tiktok.md), [1984](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/1984.md) ## Chapters 1–20 of 23 ### Misogyny and the Prefix of Cisgender Identity - **Episode:** [1821: Genesis](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1821-genesis.md) - **Published:** 2025-11-30 - **Time:** 2:27:41–2:29:18 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1821-genesis/chapter/misogyny-and-the-prefix-of-cisgender-identity.md A TikTok clip features a woman criticizing the use of the "cis" prefix for biological women, calling it a subtype of their own sex. She argues that women should not have to shift their language or boundaries to accommodate others' comfort. The hosts praise the commentary as a "right on sister" moment regarding gender identity politics. Keywords: [cisgender](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cisgender.md), [misogyny](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/misogyny.md), [tiktok](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tiktok.md), [identity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/identity.md), [language](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/language.md) ### TikTok Trends Regarding Transgender Athletes and Emigration - **Episode:** [1748: Brain Rot](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1748-brain-rot.md) - **Published:** 2025-03-20 - **Time:** 1:44:34–1:48:08 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1748-brain-rot/chapter/tiktok-trends-regarding-transgender-athletes-and-emigration.md Recent TikTok trends feature creators dismissing concerns about biological advantages in women's sports, suggesting that girls who lose to transgender athletes are simply "mediocre." Other viral videos show transgender individuals announcing plans to leave the U.S. for countries like Spain, often accompanied by GoFundMe requests for moving expenses. However, these creators often overlook the strict legal and work requirements necessary for legal immigration to the European Union. Keywords: [tiktok](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/tiktok.md), [transgender athletes](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/transgender-athletes.md), [cisgender](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cisgender.md), [spain](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/spain.md), [emigration](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/emigration.md), [gofundme](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gofundme.md) ### Cis-Womanhood Debate, Richard Dreyfuss on Inclusion Standards - **Episode:** [1554: The Verger](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1554-the-verger.md) - **Published:** 2023-05-11 - **Time:** 1:40:06–1:44:14 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1554-the-verger/chapter/cis-womanhood-debate-richard-dreyfuss-on-inclusion-standards.md The hosts discuss the tension between biological women and trans women regarding the definition of "womanhood," referencing Megyn Kelly's coverage of the topic. Actor Richard Dreyfuss is praised for his blunt criticism of the Academy Awards' new diversity and inclusion standards, stating they "make me vomit." The segment concludes with the hosts encouraging listeners to resist "captured" cultural institutions. Keywords: [megyn kelly](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/megyn-kelly.md), [cisgender](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cisgender.md), richard dreyfuss, [academy awards](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/academy-awards.md), [inclusion](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/inclusion.md), [hollywood](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hollywood.md) ### "Cis" Privilege, White Supremacy Myth - **Episode:** [1551: Big Mike & The Rock](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1551-big-mike-the-rock.md) - **Published:** 2023-04-30 - **Time:** 2:43:20–2:47:05 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1551-big-mike-the-rock/chapter/cis-privilege-white-supremacy-myth.md TikTok content creators and a West Virginia University professor are promoting the idea that "cisgender" identity is a myth rooted in white supremacy and colonialism. One professor of molecular biology argued that biological sex is a "construct" and a "set of spectrum variables" rather than an immutable characteristic. These arguments are framed as part of a broader ideological push to redefine human biology through the lens of social justice. Keywords: [cisgender](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cisgender.md), [white supremacy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/white-supremacy.md), [colonialism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/colonialism.md), [gender studies](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gender-studies.md), [molecular biology](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/molecular-biology.md) ### Marxist Dialectic, Cisgender vs Transgender, Oppression Models - **Episode:** [1542: Digital Dementia](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1542-digital-dementia.md) - **Published:** 2023-03-30 - **Time:** 2:07:06–2:11:28 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1542-digital-dementia/chapter/marxist-dialectic-cisgender-vs-transgender-oppression-models.md The hosts analyze the term "cisgender" as a tool of Marxist dialectic designed to create an oppressor-versus-oppressed framework. They compare the current gender categories to the historical "bourgeoisie vs. proletariat" model used to spark revolution. They argue that these linguistic inventions are intended to foster societal division and revolt. Keywords: [marxism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/marxism.md), dialectic, [cisgender](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cisgender.md), bourgeoisie, oppression, hegelianism ### Cis-Straight Identity, Peer Pressure in Youth - **Episode:** [1474: Heart Dart](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1474-heart-dart.md) - **Published:** 2022-08-04 - **Time:** 2:26:49–2:30:46 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1474-heart-dart/chapter/cis-straight-identity-peer-pressure-in-youth.md The hosts analyze the social pressure on young people to adopt non-traditional identities to avoid being at the "bottom" of the woke social hierarchy. They suggest that identifying as non-binary or using unique pronouns is often a response to the vilification of "cis-straight" individuals. The recent decision by Demi Lovato to return to "she/her" pronouns is cited as an example of shifting identity trends. Keywords: [cisgender](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cisgender.md), [peer pressure](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/peer-pressure.md), [identity politics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/identity-politics.md), [demi lovato](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/demi-lovato.md), [social hierarchy](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/social-hierarchy.md) ### Transgender Education, Newsweek Homophobia Article, LGBTQIA+ Labels - **Episode:** [1445: Trusted Flaggers](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1445-trusted-flaggers.md) - **Published:** 2022-04-24 - **Time:** 1:07:13–1:15:05 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1445-trusted-flaggers/chapter/transgender-education-newsweek-homophobia-article-lgbtqia-labels.md A Newsweek opinion piece by a gay man criticizing modern LGBTQ activism as "the new homophobia" serves as the basis for a discussion on gender identity in schools. The conversation explores the friction between traditional gay rights and the newer focus on abolishing sex-based distinctions. Keywords: [newsweek](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/newsweek.md), [lgbtqia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lgbtqia.md), [gender identity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gender-identity.md), [education](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/education.md), [cisgender](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cisgender.md) ### Etymology of the Term Cisgender - **Episode:** [1182: Coupon Clipping](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1182-coupon-clipping.md) - **Published:** 2019-10-20 - **Time:** 1:47:12–1:49:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1182-coupon-clipping/chapter/etymology-of-the-term-cisgender.md The hosts explored the definition and origins of the term "cisgender," noting its roots in chemistry. In molecular science, "cis" denotes a structure where atoms lie on the same side of a plane, specifically regarding carbon-carbon double bonds. The term has been adopted by social activists to describe individuals whose gender identity matches their sex assigned at birth. Keywords: [cisgender](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cisgender.md), mirriam webster, molecular structure, isomer, carbon-carbon bond ### Anne Hathaway, Human Rights Campaign, Orbiting Myth - **Episode:** [1082: Otherize](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1082-otherize.md) - **Published:** 2018-11-01 - **Time:** 2:36:13–2:44:03 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1082-otherize/chapter/anne-hathaway-human-rights-campaign-orbiting-myth.md Actress Anne Hathaway received an award from the Human Rights Campaign, where she delivered a speech about "destroying the myth" of straightness and whiteness. Hathaway claimed that "gayness orbits around straightness" and "races orbit around whiteness," a metaphor that left some observers confused. The speech is cited as an example of high-level virtue signaling and the promotion of identity politics by wealthy celebrities. Keywords: [anne hathaway](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/anne-hathaway.md), [human rights campaign](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/human-rights-campaign.md), [lgbtq](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lgbtq.md), [cisgender](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cisgender.md), [identity politics](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/identity-politics.md) ### Associate Executive Producers, Knighting Ceremony and Meetups - **Episode:** [1054: Without Evidence](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1054-without-evidence.md) - **Published:** 2018-07-29 - **Time:** 1:25:27–1:31:21 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1054-without-evidence/chapter/associate-executive-producers-knighting-ceremony-and-meetups.md The hosts recognize several Associate Executive Producers and answer a question about the proper finger for wearing a No Agenda signet ring. They announce an upcoming listener meetup at Sonny's BBQ in South Lake Tahoe on July 29th. Keywords: [associate executive producer](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/associate-executive-producer.md), [knighting](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/knighting.md), [lake tahoe](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lake-tahoe.md), [meetup](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/meetup.md), [signet ring](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/signet-ring.md), [cisgender](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cisgender.md) ### Christian Privilege Workshop, George Washington University - **Episode:** [1022: LibJoe](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1022-libjoe.md) - **Published:** 2018-04-05 - **Time:** 2:31:16–2:33:22 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/1022-libjoe/chapter/christian-privilege-workshop-george-washington-university.md George Washington University held a diversity workshop titled "Christian Privilege," aimed at making students recognize their unearned advantages. Other workshops focused on heterosexual, cisgender, and able-bodied privilege. The hosts mock the "white man's burden" narrative being taught in higher education. Keywords: [george washington university](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/george-washington-university.md), christian privilege, [diversity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/diversity.md), [cisgender](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cisgender.md), workshops ### DNC Discriminatory Hiring Email, Madeline Leder, Anti-White Bias - **Episode:** [979: Donna Gate](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/979-donna-gate.md) - **Published:** 2017-11-05 - **Time:** 2:52:28–2:56:13 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/979-donna-gate/chapter/dnc-discriminatory-hiring-email-madeline-leder-anti-white-bias.md A leaked internal email from Madeline Leder, head of technology at the DNC, explicitly stated a preference for not hiring "cisgender straight white males." The email, which sought to fill multiple high-level tech positions, is criticized as illegal and bigoted. The hosts argue that the Democratic Party's focus on identity over skill will lead to a poorly staffed and ineffective organization. Keywords: [dnc](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/dnc.md), madeline leder, [hiring](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/hiring.md), [discrimination](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/discrimination.md), [cisgender](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cisgender.md), white males, bigoted ### Anti-Social Media, Identity Politics Critique - **Episode:** [947: Mix Tape](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/947-mix-tape.md) - **Published:** 2017-07-16 - **Time:** 1:45:16–1:48:11 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/947-mix-tape/chapter/anti-social-media-identity-politics-critique.md The mix critiques the toxic nature of social media during the election cycle, labeling it "anti-social media." It features a spoken-word piece attacking identity politics, privilege, and the pressure to avoid having an opinion. Keywords: anti-social media, [racism](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/racism.md), [cisgender](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cisgender.md), [homophobia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/homophobia.md), [gawker](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gawker.md) ### Pride Parade Etiquette, Cisgender Allies and Stonewall - **Episode:** [928: Watergate II](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/928-watergate-ii.md) - **Published:** 2017-05-11 - **Time:** 2:49:37–2:58:17 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/928-watergate-ii/chapter/pride-parade-etiquette-cisgender-allies-and-stonewall.md A detailed memo for "straight allies" attending Pride events outlines six rules, including not treating the event as a spectacle and avoiding bachelorette parties in gay spaces. The hosts analyze the tension between the LGBTQ community and "cisgender" observers. They question the exclusionary nature of the rules given the public nature of city parades. Keywords: [pride](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pride.md), [stonewall](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/stonewall.md), [cisgender](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cisgender.md), [lgbtq](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lgbtq.md), [san francisco](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/san-francisco.md), bachelorette party ### Syracuse University, LGBTQIA Terminology Guide - **Episode:** [902: Morally Obtuse](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/902-morally-obtuse.md) - **Published:** 2017-02-09 - **Time:** 2:40:43–2:45:37 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/902-morally-obtuse/chapter/syracuse-university-lgbtqia-terminology-guide.md Syracuse University provided a terminology guide for LGBTQIA+ identities, including definitions for terms like "binding," "cisgender privilege," and "demisexual." The guide explains that these terms are for self-identification and evolving language. The hosts review the list, expressing confusion over terms like "packing" and "stud," and questioning the necessity of such extensive guides in a university setting. Keywords: [syracuse university](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/syracuse-university.md), [lgbtqia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lgbtqia.md), [gender identity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gender-identity.md), [pansexual](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pansexual.md), [cisgender](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cisgender.md) ### Showtime's Shameless and Gender Identity Satire - **Episode:** [872: Kinetic Kill](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/872-kinetic-kill.md) - **Published:** 2016-10-27 - **Time:** 2:38:50–2:42:56 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/872-kinetic-kill/chapter/showtime-s-shameless-and-gender-identity-satire.md A clip from the television show "Shameless" features a character being introduced to a group of people using highly specific gender and sexual identity labels, such as "triracial cisgendered girlfag." While Dvorak initially takes the scene seriously, Curry argues it is a "high comedy" mockery of modern identity politics. The segment leads to a joke about a "decoder app" and badges for people to display their complex pronouns and identities. Keywords: shameless, [showtime](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/showtime.md), [gender identity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/gender-identity.md), [pronouns](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/pronouns.md), [cisgender](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cisgender.md), [satire](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/satire.md) ### School Privilege Forms and Diversity Education - **Episode:** [817: Sellout Politics](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/817-sellout-politics.md) - **Published:** 2016-04-19 - **Time:** 2:53:15–2:54:47 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/817-sellout-politics/chapter/school-privilege-forms-and-diversity-education.md Parents in a Florida school district expressed outrage after a middle school teacher distributed a "privilege form" asking students about their gender identity and mental health. The form included terms like "cisgender" and "genderqueer," which many 12-year-old students did not understand. The school principal launched an investigation, stating the form was not district-approved and was inappropriate for a Spanish class. Keywords: [privilege](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/privilege.md), [diversity](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/diversity.md), [adhd](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/adhd.md), [cisgender](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cisgender.md), [education](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/education.md), spanish class ### LGBTQQIAAP Terminology and Cisgender Definitions - **Episode:** [812: Non-Disabled](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/812-non-disabled.md) - **Published:** 2016-03-31 - **Time:** 29:28–34:48 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/812-non-disabled/chapter/lgbtqqiaap-terminology-and-cisgender-definitions.md The hosts review the evolving LGBTQQIAAP acronym and the University of New Hampshire's preference for the term "sexual minorities." The guide defines "cisgender" as identifying with the sex assigned at birth and introduces the concept of "ciscentrism." It also provides "preferred" terms for sex reassignment surgery, such as "gender confirming surgery." Keywords: [lgbtqqiaap](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lgbtqqiaap.md), [cisgender](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cisgender.md), sexual minorities, gender reaffirming surgery, srs, [biphobia](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/biphobia.md), university of new hampshire ### UK National Union of Students, White Gay Men Controversy - **Episode:** [811: Dead Men Can't Sue](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/811-dead-men-can-t-sue.md) - **Published:** 2016-03-27 - **Time:** 2:17:37–2:19:33 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/811-dead-men-can-t-sue/chapter/uk-national-union-of-students-white-gay-men-controversy.md The National Union of Students (NUS) in the UK passed a motion calling for the removal of white "cis" gay men from representative roles within LGBT societies. The motion argues that white gay men do not face the same oppression as other members of the community and their dominance hinders diversity. The hosts define "cisgender" for the audience and predict the internal collapse of such organizations due to bickering. Keywords: [lgbt](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/lgbt.md), national union of students, [cisgender](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/cisgender.md), sheffield, [discrimination](https://search.noagendashow.net/topic/discrimination.md) ### USC Consent Carnival and 1984 Parallels - **Episode:** [795: Trump Head](https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/795-trump-head.md) - **Published:** 2016-01-31 - **Time:** 2:26:13–2:30:07 - **Transcript:** https://search.noagendashow.net/episode/795-trump-head/chapter/usc-consent-carnival-and-1984-parallels.md The University of Southern California (USC) hosted a "Consent Carnival" featuring Hershey's Kisses to teach students about five types of consent: affirmative, coherent, willing, ongoing, and mutual. 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