rico@lemmy.blahaj.zone to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agoare terfs actual feminists or do most transphobic women just call themselves that?message-squaremessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up168arrow-down19
arrow-up159arrow-down1message-squareare terfs actual feminists or do most transphobic women just call themselves that?rico@lemmy.blahaj.zone to No Stupid Questions@lemmy.worldEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square32fedilink
minus-squareshortrounddev@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down6·3 days agoNo transphobic person calls themselves a TERF, only transgender people use that term
minus-squareTiefling IRL@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up4·2 days agoIirc the term was started by TERFs
minus-squaresurewhynotlem@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoI use that term to describe TERFs and I am not transgender. Now what?
minus-squareAmidFuror@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up2arrow-down1·2 days agoAre there cisgender people who are not transphobic and use TERF to describe people? Asking for a friend. Edit: To recap based on responses, transphobes do use TERF and so do cis non-transphobes.
minus-squarecactusupyourbutt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoyes source: I (cishet man) call some author a terf
minus-squareGalacticGrapefruit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·2 days agoSome author openly claims to be a terf. If she calls herself a bigot, then call her a bigot. 🤷
No transphobic person calls themselves a TERF, only transgender people use that term
Iirc the term was started by TERFs
I use that term to describe TERFs and I am not transgender.
Now what?
Are there cisgender people who are not transphobic and use TERF to describe people? Asking for a friend.
Edit: To recap based on responses, transphobes do use TERF and so do cis non-transphobes.
yes
source: I (cishet man) call some author a terf
Some author openly claims to be a terf. If she calls herself a bigot, then call her a bigot. 🤷