Written by

Elle Burnard

February 23, 2025

I’m a raging lesbian and an always irate feminist: here’s why I’m not falling for that TERF bullshit

For as long as I can remember, I’ve always found the idea of a trans-exclusionary radical feminist (colloquially referred to as a TERF or more recently as self-described ‘gender-critical feminists’) as incredibly ironic, if not entirely counterintuitive to the worthwhile cause of feminism as a whole. 

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