men's rights Archives

#WhiteMenProtestSigns mocks today’s white supremacy protests

Will we ever get tired of making fun of privileged white men? Not if Saturday's all-day worldwide trend is any indication.

On Mar 15, 2014 by Aja Romano

IRL

The Web’s most infamous misogynist regrets nothing

“I'm going to be compared to Hitler,” Daryush Valizadeh told me recently. He's probably right.

On Feb 13, 2014 by Rob Price

IRL

Reddit’s ‘xkcd’ community is fighting to drive out its top moderator

Soccer’s peers described him as a Holocaust denier, conspiracy theorist, and men's rights activist.

On Jan 27, 2014 by Fernando Alfonso III

Internet Culture

Men’s rights activists troll college with 400 fake rape reports

A group of men's rights activists decided to troll a college site for reporting sexual misconduct.

On Dec 19, 2013 by Aja Romano

Internet Culture

When you tell Tumblr you want to punch a feminist, expect a challenge

This angry men's rights dude probably wasn't referring to brawny, martial arts-trained feminists.

On Dec 7, 2013 by Aja Romano

IRL

#MensRightsMovies are coming soon to a friendzone near you

"Ben-Him."

On Oct 22, 2013 by Aja Romano

Internet Culture

Fat Shaming Week is real, and it’s despicable

The sad part is, every week is fat-shaming week on the Internet.

On Oct 11, 2013 by Gaby Dunn

IRL

What female men’s rights activists talk about on Reddit

Heads up, women feeling frustrated by feminism's emphasis on social and sexual gender equality: Men's rights activists are here for you.

On Jun 19, 2013 by Aja Romano

IRL

Men’s rights activists fight for their freedom to make rape jokes on Facebook

Men's rights activists are fighting Facebook's crackdown on gender-based violence. They think their pages are at risk. Should they worry?

On Jun 3, 2013 by Aja Romano

IRL

Anita Sarkeesian haters manipulate YouTube, take down new episode

The episode continued Sarkeesian's look at the “Damsels in Distress” theme, with footage from nearly 30 video games.

On May 28, 2013 by Aja Romano

Streaming

Watch the first cartoon about men’s rights activists

Benson's 40-second "But I'm a Nice Guy" paints an ironic picture of the men's rights movement as a tantrum-throwing bully.

On Apr 30, 2013 by Aja Romano

Internet Culture

What actually happens at Reddit meetups?

Also in today's Reddit Digest: death threats to a CISPA defender, men on men's rights, and "girls' night out."

On Apr 23, 2013 by Mike Fenn

Trending

Men’s rights activists bombard feminist with death threats—and it’s the wrong woman

The "Arianna Pattek conspiracy" is just one men's rights facepalm after another.

On Apr 22, 2013 by Aja Romano

Crime

Feminist blogger in hiding after men’s rights death threats

Due to men's rights harassment, numerous women have had their personal information made public, received rape and death threats, and even lost their jobs over the last year.

On Apr 17, 2013 by Aja Romano

Trending

Reddit’s Men’s Rights Activists rally behind “big dongle” joker

In the wake of the #donglegate saga, redditors are rallying behind the man who was fired over the incident. Why? "It's our middle finger to feminists."

On Mar 22, 2013 by Kris Holt

Society