Definition of "GC"

GC

noun
countable and uncountable, plural GCs
1. Initialism of gas chromatography.
2. (anatomy) Initialism of germinal center.
3. (cycling) Initialism of general classification.
4. (Australia, film classification, dated) Initialism of general classification.
5. (programming)
  1. Initialism of garbage collection.
  2. Initialism of garbage collector.
6. Initialism of good condition.
7. (biochemistry) Initialism of glucocorticoid.
8. (biochemistry) Initialism of guanylate cyclase.
9. (genetics, molecular biology) Initialism of guanine-cytosine.
10. (text messaging) Initialism of group chat.
11. (informal) Initialism of gender critical.
  Quotations
  GCs prove everyday they're actually just critical of trans people, not critical of gender
  2021 November 19, Yana (@lesbian_envy), Twitter‎
  That’s LITERALLY what trans activists say and what GCs are fighting against.
  2021 November 28, SophieXY (@SophieXY44), Twitter‎
  When I pointed out the other day that prominent GCs had been pretty silent on #RoeVsWade or had tried deflecting onto trans people, I had this response from a GC.
  2022 June 26, Lee WilliamDesigns (@designs_william), Twitter‎
proper noun
1. (Australia) Initialism of Gold Coast.
2. (astronomy) Initialism of General Catalogue of Nebulae and Clusters.
3. (astronomy) Initialism of Boss General Catalogue.
4. (UK politics) Initialism of General Committee: the general management committee of a constituency party of the British Labour Party.
5. (UK) Initialism of George Cross: a medal presented to civilians and military personnel of the United Kingdom for actions which are not in the face of the enemy.
6. (video games) Nintendo GameCube
7. (education) Initialism of Google Classroom.
verb
1. (programming) Initialism of garbage collect.
adjective
not generally comparable, comparative more GC, superlative most GC
1. Initialism of gender-critical.
  Quotations
  GC feminism wholly rejects the notion that gender maps onto sex.
  2020, Callie H. Burt, “Scrutinizing the U.S. Equality Act 2019: A Feminist Examination of Definitional Changes and Sociolegal Ramifications”, in Feminist Criminology, volume 15, number 4, page 25
  One poster, who thanked her for signing the letter, commented, 'The secrecy with which GC women have to find each other is just absurd. […]
  2020, Sarah Pedersen, The Politicization of Mumsnet‎, page 123
  Meanwhile, GC groups continue to lobby against amendments to the GRA, and are also campaigning against existing rights that trans people enjoy.
  2021 June, Craig McLean, “The Growth of the Anti-Transgender Movement in the United Kingdom: The Silent Radicalization of the British Electorate”, in International Journal of Sociology

Definition of "GC"

GC

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