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terf

Noun

Meaning


TERF (plural TERFs)

(see usage notes) A trans-exclusionary radical feminist; a radical feminist who does not consider trans women to be women, or thinks they should not be included in female spaces or organisations, and who considers trans men to be women; a transphobic person.
Synonyms: FART (derogatory), GC, GCF, gendercrit, gendercritter (derogatory), terven
Antonyms: TIRF, transfeminist

(sciences) Abbreviation of telomeric repeat-binding factor.
TERF1, TERF2

(US military) Abbreviation of terrain flight (“flight close to the ground, to avoid enemy detection or fire”).


terf (plural terfs)

Rare spelling of taraf.


terf (plural terfs)

Alternative letter-case form of TERF (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Source: en.wiktionary.org

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The supreme irony is that the attempt to silence women with the word 'TERF' may have pushed more young women towards radical feminism than the movement's seen in decades. Source: Internet

Statements like this have led many to regard Lewis, a leftist feminist who claims to support trans rights, as a TERF (trans-exclusionary radical feminist). Source: Internet

What is a TERF and why has JK Rowling been accused of being one? Source: Internet

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