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Meaning of TERF Island | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Great Britain or the United Kingdom, viewed as a centre of gender-critical feminism, or more broadly of transphobic policies and attitudes.

derogatory, slang

Examples

And something that I wanted to just circle back to, this idea of being the transgender princess of TERF island thing.”
“'TERF Island' had a heads-up only because of a strong feminist tradition, which, being international in its approach, saw what was happening to women in other countries.”
“I explained that a national culture of "no-nonsense" anti-utopianism prevails on TERF Island.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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