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  • noun The wearing of clothing that does not represent one's profession or status

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  • Wearing strange or inappropriate clothes. (from Phrontistery)

    May 24, 2008

  • cisvestism – the practice of dressing in clothes inappropriate to one's position or status

    July 18, 2008

  • Next time I get caught impersonating a policeman I'll tell them I'm a cisvestite and threaten to sue them for discrimination.

    July 18, 2008

  • You may even get away with it, as it is unlawful to discriminate against the sexual minorities (or deviants, or harmless paraphiliacs, for that matter).

    July 18, 2008