Feminist Current

This post has nothing to do with feminism specifically, but all sorts of things to do with douchebaggery, so it gets a pass. This video, “Make it Count” has been making the rounds online today. People seem to find it inspiring. It isn’t. Watch at your own risk (so, yeah, don’t watch it if you [...]

In case the title was unclear, this post will be brief and ragey. There are a myriad of reasons why “awareness” campaigns are flawed. But it is breast cancer “awareness” campaigns that seem to have perfected the act of combining flawed with offensive. It isn’t only that these campaigns have “lost focus” or that many [...]

This week’s faux-feminist round-up is not so much a round-up of faux-feminism as it is a round up of feminist responses to a, now notorious, douchebag who pretends to care about the status of women. Like, beyond his own penis. Steven Greenstreet, this list is all about you (is that your ego I hear exploding [...]

Remember the douche-festival who created the ‘Hot Chicks of Wall Street’ tumblr and video? Well, surprise, surprise! The dude (Steven Greenstreet) who thought that pointing out all the ‘hot chicks’ protesting at Occupy Wall Street was a great way to celebrate the “dedication and political strength” of women, is claiming that he has ‘empowered’ the [...]

**Trigger warning on account of my potty mouth. Dear ‘Man’ (because I can speak to ALL MEN just like that!), Um, what??? This is just about the creepiest apology I have ever heard. Though it reminds me, in an uber-triggering kind-of-way, of men in my past who have desperately wanted to pretend to be my [...]

Many of you have probably already enjoyed this amazing video, done in all seriousness, by the Insane Clown Posse: For those unfamiliar with the geniuses who penned such classics as “I Stuck Her With My Wang”, and “Super Balls”, Miracles is certainly the most amusing introduction to the group who maintains the dedicated fanbase who [...]

Above mentioned statement is probably not news to anyone who goes to SFU and/or reads the weakest of all weak-ass college/university papers, The Peak, which elects to publish such gems as this, this, this and this; i.e. Le garbage (P.S. Don’t actually read any of those articles as they will kill your brain, dead). And [...]