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Look, you can call yourself queer. You can identify as queer.

But I desperately need y'all to not erase the experiences of young people who have been called it as a slur.
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"You're too young to have been called queer as a slur"

Tell that to the kids who used it against other kids, who learned to use it from their parents.
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Y'all can have your "terfs benefit from this discourse" discussion without simultaneously dismissing the lived experiences of young trans people
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TERFs like the discourse because it's divisive.

That's why they like all lgbt+ discourse.

They like to sow division.

That doesn't mean they created every instance of the discourse
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