Meaning of TERFism | Babel Free

Definitions

The beliefs on trans people held by TERFs (trans-exclusionary radical feminists).

derogatory, uncountable, usually

Equivalents

Examples

“Contemporary TERFism, or trans exclusive radical feminism, extends such arguments to deny the validity of transgender identities.”

“The validation always comes after the lifelong internalization of transphobic messages we see constantly promulgated in the mainstream media, the numbing regularity of TERFism being splashed across op-ed pages and uttered by prominent feminists, […]”

“TERFism is clearly unpopular with Zillennials.”

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