Citations:gate-keepy

Adjective: "engaging in, characteristic of, or related to gatekeeping"

 * 2017, Kieron Gillen, The Wicked + The Divine, Book 2, unnumbered page:
 * Baph was a little more – though only slightly – gatekeepy in his first line.
 * 2018, David Escobedo, "Tabletop game shop welcomes players", The BG News (Bowling Green State University), 19 November 2018, page 12:
 * "Something that has always bothered me about this kind of hobby is that there is, of course the occasional person ... who gets kinda gatekeepy with the hobby. Part of the tabletop culture ... is the community of it. So why would you want ... people scared away from enjoying your hobby?
 * 2018, Riley, quoted in Tori Bianchi, "Gender Discrepancy in Asexual Identity: The Effect of Hegemonic Gender Norms on Asexual Identification", thesis submitted to Western Washington University, page 116:
 * umm...uh..but I don't oppose anything feminine, other than like, TERFs, being kind of gate-keepy about who can- who signed-who says that they're femme-like, female or not but that's-that's-that's totally different that's-that's a totally different conversation.
 * 2018, anonymous, quoted in Holly Brown, "Blessing Or BS?: Examining The Therapy Experiences Of Transgender And Gender Nonconforming Clients Obtaining Referral Letters For Gender Affirming Medical Treatment", dissertation submitted to the University of Kentucky, page 43:
 * And I think that was really helpful because it was respectful to me and my gender to not be like gatekeepy or anything like that.
 * 2019, Christopher Walsh, "Inner State 81", Listen, December 2019, page 50:
 * I think you make a strong point there. Sort of New York it feels a little "gatekeepy."
 * 2019, Tyler, quoted in Jacyie Weeks, "The Las Vegas Gaymers", Therapy, December 2019, page 18:
 * I know that a lot of people in the queer community have had concerns with queer groups being gate-keepy or not being open to anyone who isn’t a cis white male, & for anyone who is worried about the Las Vegas Gaymers being like that, I am here to tell you that I’m nonbinary & demisexual, and if anybody else has a problem with anyone else’s identity, they can come to me directly.