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Cross-posted from "antifa by Sophie Labelle" by @Deceptichum@quokk.au in !comics@lemmy.blahaj.zone


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[–] SpikesOtherDog@ani.social 33 points 2 weeks ago (3 children)

Not to diminish the message, but I always heard TERF as trans exclusionist radical feminist.

[–] MaryReads@lemmy.cafe 29 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Originally it was coined as such, though as they are not feminists, it's a bit misleading. Also all TERFS align themselves sooner or later with facists, so I personally approve of the new term. Exclusion is also really weak in terms of what the end goal of TERFs are, which is the eradication of trans people.

[–] SpikesOtherDog@ani.social 1 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Must have missed that newsletter.

[–] MaryReads@lemmy.cafe 4 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Fairrrrrr, hope I didn't come across as lecturing -.- If I just like these words much better for the acronym and wanted to explain my reasoning. U can use it however u want of course :)

[–] SpikesOtherDog@ani.social 2 points 2 weeks ago

No harm here, and yeah maybe that was a little extra on my part.

[–] Zombiepirate@lemmy.world 15 points 2 weeks ago

This is a much better version of the acronym. TERFs are not feminists, they're reactionaries.

[–] Zoomboingding@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago

I believe this comic is deliberately updating the label