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Cisgender : Disorienting a Category Booker Prize August must promise them heIn Cisgender, Perry Zurn turns an incisive yet playful eye toward the norm against which transgender gets defined. A cisgender person is informally understood as someone who doctors called male or female at birth, became a boy or girl, and finally lived as a man or woman without fuss. Its this without fuss that anchors the cis trans binary as it has come to be understood and belies the complex relationship all people have with gender. How did this