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minus-squareIzzyScissor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up17arrow-down1·2 months agoAlternate title: TERFs suddenly demand people respect their chosen names
minus-squareEch@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up12·2 months agoIn what universe would these people be defined as “feminists”?
minus-squareIzzyScissor@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 months agoYou’re absolutely right. It’s hard for me to switch out of using ‘TERF’ because it offended them, but no one is even pretending to be a feminist anymore. I need to find a new shorthand name for “bigoted towards trans people specifically”.
Alternate title: TERFs suddenly demand people respect their chosen names
In what universe would these people be defined as “feminists”?
You’re absolutely right. It’s hard for me to switch out of using ‘TERF’ because it offended them, but no one is even pretending to be a feminist anymore. I need to find a new shorthand name for “bigoted towards trans people specifically”.
Transphobe?