GCF

English

Etymology 1

Noun

GCF (plural GCFs)

1. (arithmetic) Initialism of greatest common factor.

Coordinate terms

• LCD (lowest common denominator)

Etymology 2

Noun

GCF (plural GCFs)

1. (chiefly used by adherents) Gender-critical (trans-exclusionary) feminist; an adherent of gender-critical feminism.

   Synonyms: FART (derogatory), GC, gendercrit, gendercritter (derogatory), TERF, terven

   Antonym: transfeminist

   • 2019 August 6, Shannon Dea, “Academic freedom, scholarly responsibility and the new gender wars”, in University Affairs:

     Now imagine that, as is the case with many British GCF philosophers, the instructor believes that trans women in women’s prisons pose an unacceptable threat to the safety of inmates in those prisons.

   • 2019 August 12, Taryn Knox, Lynley Anderson, Alison Heather, “Transwomen in elite women’s sport – clarifying the nuances of our approach”, in Journal of Medical Ethics:

     A GCF might claim that transwomen should not be included in the category ‘women’.

   • 2019, Saoirse Caitlin O'Shea, “Cutting my dick off”, in Culture and Organization, volume 25, number 4, page 281:

     GCFs talk of my body and flesh and find it to be mutilated.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:GCF.

Anagrams

• CFG, FGC, GFC, cfg