TERFs: "We're RADICAL FEMINISTS who EXCLUDE trans people!" "Oh, calling us trans-exclusionary radical feminists is a slur though!"
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Replying to @LadyMolly736
I don't think it's a slur because it neutrally and correctly summarizes the position. It's like if I objected to being called a writer.
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Replying to @e_urq @LadyMolly736
TERFs are enthusiastic and vehement about excluding trans people. They don't think there's anything wrong with doing so.
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Replying to @e_urq @LadyMolly736
They don't like that other people think there's something very wrong w/ it, but obv trans folks aren't going to be wild about being excluded
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Replying to @e_urq @LadyMolly736
Focusing on the acronym/shorthand is a red herring. If white supremacists want to be called "alt right"...
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Replying to @e_urq @LadyMolly736
...then you can either go along with it or not, but either way it's the same ideology. Any other term for TERFs would have the same...
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...connotation of excluding, hating, and opposing trans people.
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