What does "terven" mean?

A gender-critical or trans-exclusionary feminist.

What is a synonym for "terven"?

Common synonyms include: fart, gc, gcf, gender critical, gender-critical feminist, gendercrit.

adj, noun

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Noun

1
A gender-critical or trans-exclusionary feminist. Internet, countable
"Any US radfems in the New England area? Watching with envy all the U.K. tervens getting to meet up"
2
Gender-critical or trans-exclusionary feminists collectively. Internet, uncountable
"I gots data (at least for UK Terven)"

Adjective

1
Characteristic of, related to, or espousing gender-critical or trans-exclusionary feminism. Internet
"Happy #ldov [Lesbian Day of Visibility] to all them terven ladies and deffos no^([sic]) to males UwU"

"Happy #ldov [Lesbian Day of Visibility] to all them terven ladies and deffos no^([sic]) to males UwU"

From TERF + -en.

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