Cryptoterf

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A person who conceals or masks their gender-critical views, especially from friends or within trans-inclusive spaces.

    "Cryptoterfs are really good at using social justice language to weasel themselves into these spaces and make people accept Bad Ideas and i hate it."

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"Cryptoterfs are really good at using social justice language to weasel themselves into these spaces and make people accept Bad Ideas and i hate it."

Etymology

From crypto- + TERF.

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