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#feminismisdead: Why call it feminism, as opposed to humanism or egalitarianism? – @feminisminindia #thatoldchestnut

Can you actually, without any guilt, ignore the existing gender disparities throughout centuries across the entire world – unreasonably and significantly directed towards women? It is important to l...

“Kelly crystallizes an uncomfortable tension that’s risen to the fore since the Weinstein story hit…”

“Kelly crystallizes an uncomfortable tension that’s risen to the fore since the Weinstein story hit: What happens when #MeToo meets “I’m not a feminist, but”? It goes without saying that men across th...

#feminismisdead: These are the actual divides among feminists -@msafropolitan

[T]he audience’s comments largely revealed the gimmick that western feminism is rapidly becoming. The audience was diverse, with a slight leaning toward young women in their late 20s or so. There wa...

#feminismisdead: The challenge for western feminism in the 21st century – @msafropolitan

Feminism in the west is failing. For one, the west has seen the smallest changes in closing the leadership gender gap. Latin America has fared best in this matter, but also voters in sub-Saharan Afr...

#feminismisdead: Feminism: an excuse to exploit women? – @PatriarchTree

These are really disturbing allegations about the goings-on in the Thinx company, which is, apparently, based on “beliefs in gender equality”. This piece, however, is written by someone who is so cle...

#feminismisdead: #todayin: feminists doing feminism wrong: the problems with feminism

(Written by bloke who doesn’t like the femisinisms.)Based on research done by YouGov, an internet research firm, only 26 percent of the population in the U.S. identify as being a feminist. A more re...

#feminismisdead: When one believes “the actual work of feminism is getting neglected…

When one believes “the actual work of feminism is getting neglected,” a productive response would be to get to work… Or at least to reach out to some of those who are doing that work. But Crispin does...

#feminismisdead: Trump’s top woman advisor – Kellyanne Conway – and her tireless anti-woman advocacy – @seemstween @broadly

Conway has always gleefully inhabited this position. Katie Baker, a Republican strategist who worked on Mitt Romney’s presidential campaign, once said of Conway, “She has created a niche w...

#feminismisdead: Trump’s moniker, “Crooked Hillary”, was a masterstroke

Trump’s moniker, “Crooked Hillary”, was a masterstroke. Snappy yet vague (and thus irrefutable), it gained instant traction. But it was hardly original. In portraying his opponent as untrustworthy, co...

#feminismisdead: Anti-feminism, then and now

⇾ Angela McRobbie; @oDTransform: Although anti-feminism is always changing its colours, it never goes away. As the writer and activist Susan Faludi documented in her important bookBacklash, an angry ...

#feminismisdead: MRAs scare me, not only for the sake of my friends

MRAs scare me, not only for the sake of my friends who are women or non-binary, but for my own sake. The men’s rights and alt-right movements are built around the worship of strength. There are alphas...

#feminismisdead: Local elections, university, journalism

Local elections, university, journalism: lots of things have made me consider my life as someone born a woman in the past couple of weeks, and as you know, for an oppressed group the personal is pol...

#feminismisdead: ‘Cos fighting for women’s rights, equality and safety is unacceptable, you see

‘Cos fighting for women’s rights, equality and safety is unacceptable, you see. And extreme. You read it here first. Though probably not. (As a matter of interest: are they people who think that fem...

#feminismisdead: This just in! I think I’m a “feminazi” *

Treat it like a Cosmo quiz where if you agree with, say, six or more of the statements out of the 10, then you can conclude that you, too, are a “feminazi”.* (Shame on you!) I scored 10/1...

#feminismisdead: ‘Those women are more oppressed’ is a terrible argument against feminism

When I wrote last week about the #WomenAgainstFeminism campaign, I expected some pushback: arguing that women are a victimized class is a surefire way to rile people up. But the theme of this recent c...

#feminismisdead: “You Feminists All Think…”

It’s a recurrent theme in feminist writing – particularly online – that a lot of the effort in activism and education ends up being expended on denying people’s pre-existing assumptions about feminist...

#feminismisdead: what they really mean

What They Really Mean When They Say They’re Not a Feminist (everydayfeminism). Click through for full image. Written and drawn by Ronnie Rene Ritchie (@ronithebear).

#feminismisdead: A Valentine’s Day letter for the feminist in your life

A Valentine’s Day letter for the feminist in your life Now, I’m not saying I deserve or merit one of these but I’m posting it for the sentiments anyway. I’ve highlighted one particu...

#feminismisdead: Either Time magazine is engaged in an internal competition to publish Most Clueless Commentary On Feminism

Either Time magazine is engaged in an internal competition to publish Most Clueless Commentary On Feminism or they are prepping us for their MRA coming-out party (BYOB because equality, ladies). The ...

#feminismisdead: But why is cooking considered the antithesis of the feminist movement?

But why is cooking considered the antithesis of the feminist movement? Why do the phrases “go back to the kitchen” and “make me a sandwich” still feature as regular insults against women who convey fe...