Etymology
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Clipping of gender-critical.
gendercrit (plural gendercrits)
- (informal) A person who holds gender-critical views.
- Synonyms: FART (derogatory), GC, GCF, gendercritter (derogatory), TERF, terven
2019 May 16, Crystal Frasier (@AmazonChique), Twitter[1]:Trans people volunteer at community clinics and Planned Parenthood, while “gendercrits” partner with conservative groups like Alliance Defendinng[sic] Freedom who push anti-choice laws.
2020 September 9, SophieXY (@SophieXY44), Twitter[2]:Baffles me how anyone can accuse gendercrits of lacking compassion. In their every action I see their compassion for other women, for children and for LGBT (yes T) people. Safeguarding is born out of compassion.
2021 October 9, Wizarding News (@HPANA), Twitter[3]:Gendercrits are now putting dinosaur emoji in their bios 🦕🦖, presumably to illustrate that their views are extinct relics of the past.
- For more quotations using this term, see Citations:gendercrit.
