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Citations:cryptoTERF

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English citations of cryptoTERF and cryptoterf

Noun: "a person who conceals or masks their gender-critical views, especially to friends or within trans-inclusive spaces"

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  • 2019 January 4, Andrew Wiggins (@yabalchoath), Twitter[1]:
    The cryptoterfs on Tumblr that eventually ran several trans dykes off the site spent literal years cozying up to trans women, collecting information on us and befriending us while discussing us as freaks, monsters, "cumbrains" etc in private before they were exposed.
  • 2019 June 27, Domo Arigato, Shinji! --Misato (@jamescomins), Twitter[2]:
    jo rowling's a cryptoterf and you're still comparing warren to hermione?
  • 2019 October 25, shut up and go in peace (@deidaravore), Twitter[3]:
    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.
  • 2019 December 12, free to fanfic (@freetofic), Twitter[4]:
    Unfortunately, I’ve reached the point where I assume white cis women from the UK with academic/journalism jobs in the field of feminism are TERFs/cryptoTERFs until proven otherwise
  • 2020 October 26, i'm camille! (@_girltype), Twitter[5]:
    grumpy that i can't absent-mindedly click on the trending topics without seeing unfiltered terf shit and i can't check my emails without instagram asking me why i'm not following [nauseatingly twee cryptoterf everyone inexplicably loves]
  • 2021 March 15, alina (@sindibunny), Twitter[6]:
    ok so i think my moot is a cryptoterf and a bunch of ppl follow them and i dmed them about it (cause they’re following someone posting violent transmisogynist & transphobic shit) and they’ve just ignored it and i dont know what the next step is bc my other moots follow them
  • 2021 May 24, Clare (@femalelibrarian), Twitter[7]:
    I tried reading that book my second year of college to “educate myself” and it propelled me from cryptoterf to unapologetic terf🤢
  • 2021 June 15, Roo (@roopicoroo), Twitter[8]:
    i'm glad i've curated my following on this account well enough from my last account that i don't have to read any cryptoterf "b- but queew is a swuw used to siwence wesbians 🥺" takes anymore
  • 2021 July 27, Kay (@Cayliana), Twitter[9]:
    anyway, maybe stop getting your community info from cryptoterfs and talk to actual gays offline