Suzanne Harrington: Trans women are not a threat — there is plenty of room for all

TERF stands for Trans Exclusionary Radical Feminist, but there is nothing radical or feminist about othering and excluding, about making another person a non-being
Suzanne Harrington: Trans women are not a threat — there is plenty of room for all

Suzanne Harrington: "Perhaps women who identify as TERFs are getting trans women confused with the real threat to all women; the violent men who assault, rape and murder us all, day in, day out, year in, year out." Picture: Andrew Dunsmore.

Outside the Houses of Parliament in London last weekend, an unplanned gathering happened. It was huge. 

Police weren’t prepared, roads hadn’t been closed off, yet people were pouring out of Westminster station in their hundreds, their thousands. 

Already a subscriber? Sign in

You have reached your article limit.

Unlimited access. Half the price.

Annual €120 €60

Best value

Monthly €10€5 / month

More in this section

Lifestyle

Newsletter

The best food, health, entertainment and lifestyle content from the Irish Examiner, direct to your inbox.

Cookie Policy Privacy Policy Brand Safety FAQ Help Contact Us Terms and Conditions

© Examiner Echo Group Limited