Category Archives: Anti-feminists and their pals

Where are the men's and father's rights groups in Flores-Villar vs US?

Posted on October 11, 2010 by Ampersand

(Crossposted on Alas and on TADA. If you’re not someone I know as a feminist, and you want to write in defense of MRAs, please take it to TADA.) In my prior post on a law that discriminates against fathers, … Continue reading →

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The Abuse of the Western Children of Misogynist Attention-Seekers

Posted on October 19, 2009 by Jeff Fecke

One of the more bizarre sub-plots from the bizarre story that is the faked balloon voyage of Falcon Heene is the YouTube video in which Falcon and his brothers claimed to be “not pussified.” It’s a lovely video about how … Continue reading →

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A Post For the MRA Apologetics and Rebuttals

Posted on August 10, 2009 by Ampersand

There are a lot of off-topic comments in this thread. Or rather, there were. But I’m now moving them to this thread. Or, rather, I will. If the plug-in I downloaded works. UPDATE: I think it worked!

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Men's Rights Activists, Anti-Feminists, And Other Misogynists Comment On George Sodini

Posted on August 6, 2009 by Ampersand

I’m really hesitant to post this, because it is so ugly and so disturbing. But… here’s a list of some of the worst quotes I’ve seen from (people I think are) MRAs and anti-feminists, commenting on George Sodini, the woman-hating … Continue reading →

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Response to Christina Hoff Sommers, part 3: Truths and Lies

Posted on January 27, 2009 by Ampersand

In a speech, self-described “conservative feminist” Christina Hoff Sommers said: Let me turn to my second major objection to contemporary feminism: its reckless disregard for the truth. In doing research for my books, I looked carefully at some standard feminist … Continue reading →

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Quote: A bit more on malebashing

Posted on January 15, 2009 by Ampersand

This post is quoted from “A Feminist Theory of Malebashing,” by Susan H. Williams and David C. Williams, published in 1996 in Michigan Journal of Gender & Law. The original article has lots of footnotes, which I have rather lazily omitted.
Nicholas Davidson, a well-known critic of feminism, opines in the journal Society that malebashing – [...] Continue reading →

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The Family Place To MRAs: "Instead of bashing women's organizations, stand up and help somebody yourself."

Posted on December 4, 2008 by Ampersand

[This is the third post in a series, criticizing the recent campaign by anti-feminist Glenn Sacks against The Family Place. I'd like to remind readers that "Alas, a Blog" will match any contributions you make to The Family Place this … Continue reading →

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Domestic Violence Shelter Targeted by Anti-Feminists: "Some of the vile language and verbal abuse we took on the phone was horrific."

Posted on December 4, 2008 by Ampersand

[This is the second post in a series, criticizing the recent campaign by anti-feminist Glenn Sacks against The Family Place. I'd like to remind readers that "Alas, a Blog" will match any contributions you make to The Family Place this … Continue reading →

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Anti-Feminists protest domestic violence awareness ads in Dallas

Posted on December 2, 2008 by Ampersand

Via Womanist Musings: Men’s rights advocate Glenn Sacks has gotten some press for protesting these ads, which were created by The Family Place and were displayed on buses in Dallas through November 30: (Image description: The image shows a boy, … Continue reading →

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Fact-checking MRAs (episode 4,367 in a series)

Posted on November 25, 2008 by Ampersand

MRA Robert Franklin writes: New Teen Violence Report is 468 Pages Long–but the Word ‘Father’ Is Nowhere to be Found [...] The report is 468 pages long, and as far as I can tell, the word “father” is nowhere to … Continue reading →

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