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Feminist Current vs. transgender people

Feminist Current is a blog and podcast by anti-transgender activist Meghan Murphy. Over time, it has moved from general topics related to feminism to a strong focus on key figures from the anti-transgender movement, including:

Podcast episodes

The woman punched by a counter protester at the 1millionmarch4kids speaks out

  • “Tara” OCT 31, 2023

Kajsa Ekis Ekman is a Marxist feminist who is speaking out against gender identity in Sweden

  • Kajsa Ekis Ekman  SEP 12, 2023

Helen Joyce on how the Labour Party changed its stance on gender identity

Jennifer Bilek on the true roots of the transgender movement

Jill Ovens resigned from New Zealand’s Labour Party to start the Women’s Rights Party

  • Jill Ovens JUN 14, 2023

Why are dangerous men still being housed in women’s prisons?

  • Amanda Stulman and Jennifer Thomas MAY 9, 2023

Pornhub was hosting videos of minors and trafficking victims — what’s next?

  • Haley McNamara APR 20, 2023

Beyond a woman’s choice: the real story of prostitution in Canada

  • Andrea Heinz and Kathy King MAR 22, 2023

The truth about OnlyFans, with Alix Aharon

Are trans rights really human rights? Robert Wintemute on the trans rights debate and how we got here

Scottish women face a bigger fight as gender self-ID bill passes

  • director of For Women Scotland, Susan Smith JAN 2, 2023

Marissa Darlingh was fired as a school counselor for speaking out against gender identity ideology

  • Marissa Darlingh  DEC 20, 2022

Maryam Namazie on the women’s revolution in Iran

  • Maryam Namazie  NOV 27, 2022

Sall Grover wanted to create a female-only app — she didn’t know that would make her a target

Beyond Fantasy — Benjamin Nolot exposes the truth about porn, and it is dark

  • Beyond Fantasy — Benjamin Nolot OCT 24, 2022

Do feminists need to pick a side? Katy Worley on political purity and Standing for Women

  • Katy Worley, also known as DJ Lippy OCT 4, 2022

The Business of Birth Control

  • filmmaker, Abby Epstein, and Holly Grigg-Spall, author of Sweetening the Pill: Or How We Got Hooked On Hormonal Birth Control and a producer of The Business of Birth Control SEP 26, 2022

Are gun rights women’s rights? Antonia Okafor Cover offers a feminist argument for gun ownership

  • Antonia Okafor Cover, the founder and president of EMPOWERED, sees things differently. Antonia is the National Director of Women’s Outreach and a national spokesperson for Gun Owners of America. SEP 14, 2022

Julie Jaman was banned from a pool for telling a male to leave the change room, but she’s not backing down

Louise Perry thinks sexual liberation didn’t liberate women at all

Christina Ellingsen is facing prison time for saying that men aren’t women

  • Christina Ellingsen JUL 21, 2022

Katherine Deves on Australian politics, modern feminism, and why she stood up for girls’ and women’s sport

  • Katherine Deves  JUL 14, 2022

Mary Lou Singleton on Roe v Wade, the abortion debate, and how we got here

  • Mary Lou Singleton JUN 27, 2022

Maya Forstater on her Employment Tribunal win, #respectmysex, and JK Rowling

Does Twitter hate women? Holly Lawford-Smith on ‘Gender Critical Feminism,’ hate speech, and the future of Twitter

Feminists in Quebec are fighting to curb surrogacy

  • Clémence Trilling, a member of Pour Des Femmes Québec and WDI Quebec APR 12, 2022

Andrea Heinz worked as an escort, a dominatrix, and a brothel owner in Edmonton — now she educates people about the harms of ‘sex work ideology’

  • Andrea Heinz  FEB 23, 2022

Child marriage in Mexico persists, despite legislative changes

  • Elvira Pablo, regional Policy and Member Engagement Officer for Girls Not Brides  JAN 31, 2022

Milli Hill on the Positive Birth Movement and how she was banished from her own community

Natasha Chart on her new book, ‘Practical Politics for Bold Women’

  • Natasha Chart  NOV 14, 2021

The Famous Artist Birdy Rose

  • The Famous Artist Birdy Rose OCT 10, 2021

Feminist Current: Carol Dansereau on gender identity in schools

  • Carol Dansereau SEP 9, 2021

Feminist Current: Men are being transferred to women’s prisons and the Liberals don’t care

  • Heather Mason of CaWsbar and Alia Pierini of Strength in Sisterhood (SIS) AUG 24, 2021

Jess de Wahls can’t be cancelled

Trans Mission — an interview with Jennifer Lahl

Beth Stelzer is on a mission to save women’s sports

  • Beth Stelzer MAY 2, 2021

PODCAST: Donna Hughes was denounced by her university for questioning gender identity

  • Donna Hughes APR 8, 2021

Feminist Current: The Limitations of Social Media Feminism

  • Jessica Megarry  MAR 15, 2021

Feminist Current: Women Picket DC

  • Courtney Piper, Women Picket DC FEB 18, 2021

Will President Joe Biden’s Executive Order erase women’s rights?

  • Lauren Adams, legal director of Women’s Liberation Front (WoLF) FEB 4, 2021

Phyllis Chesler on Aileen Wuornos, America’s ‘first female serial killer’

  • Phyllis Chesler  JAN 3, 2021

PODCAST: The Transsexual Empire revisited — Janice Raymond on transgenderism, yesterday and today

PODCAST: The Women’s Human Rights Campaign launches in the US, fighting to save women’s sex-based rights

  • Katherine Acosta and Lauren Levey WHRC USA  SEP 18, 2020

PODCAST: Daphna Morell and Luba Fein on the feminist movement in Israel

  • Daphna Morell and Luba Fein SEP 5, 2020

PODCAST: Susan Hawthorne — In defense of separatism

  • Susan Hawthorne JUL 4, 2020

PODCAST: Prof Kathleen Lowrey didn’t hide her views on gender identity ideology, and was punished for it

  • Kathleen Lowrey  JUN 15, 2020

PODCAST: Stella Perrett on why free speech and satire should matter to feminists

  • Stella Perrett  MAY 20, 2020

PODCAST: Women as ‘breeders’ — Renate Klein on the harms of surrogacy

  • Renate Klein  MAY 11, 2020

PODCAST: A global feminist perspective on the COVID-19 pandemic is needed

  • Anna Zobnina APR 30, 2020

PODCAST: Michelle Mara on the truth about the decriminalized sex trade in New Zealand

  • Michelle Mara  APR 13, 2020

PODCAST: Indian filmmaker Vaishnavi Sundar made a film about sexual harassment, then got cancelled by liberal feminists

  • Vaishnavi Sundar MAR 24, 2020

PODCAST: Authorities ignored the girls being exploited by grooming gangs in Northern England; Julie Bindel didn’t

PODCAST: Carol Downer revolutionized the women’s health movement, and refuses to quit, decades later

  • Carol Downer JAN 24, 2020

PODCAST: Toxic Beauty — an interview with Phyllis Ellis

  • Phyllis Ellis, director of Toxic Beauty DEC 17, 2019

PODCAST: We Can’t Consent To This — Fiona Mackenzie’s campaign to challenge the ‘sex gone wrong’ defence

  • Fiona Mackenzie OCT 24, 2019

PODCAST: Dr. Jen Gunter is busting myths about women’s bodies and health

  • Jen Gunter OCT 2, 2019

PODCAST: Coercive control is a key aspect of abusive relationships, but still misunderstood

  • Elle Kamihira, and executive producer, Laura Richards SEP 21, 2019

PODCAST: Mary Kate Fain has found a woman-centered solution to Twitter censorship in Spinster

PODCAST: Caroline Criado Perez on how living in a world made for men hurts women

  • Caroline Criado Perez  JUL 4, 2019

PODCAST: Deborah Cameron on feminism — the idea, the theory, and the political movement

  • Deborah Cameron  JUN 12, 2019

PODCAST: What is ’emotional labour’ and why are women sick of doing it all themselves?

  • Gemma Hartley MAY 3, 2019

PODCAST: Lesbians at ground zero — Angela C. Wild on gender identity ideology and lesbian autonomy

  • Angela C. Wild APR 11, 2019

PODCAST: Dagny of The Pique Resilience Project on detransitioning

PODCAST: Why sex-segregated sport matters

PODCAST: On International Women’s Day, Indigenous and Women of Colour Rise

  • Suzanne Jay and Saba Malik MAR 4, 2019

PODCAST: Kathleen Stock and Natasha Chart discuss the issue of feminists ‘allying with the right’

PODCAST: Why are we still pretending porn is harmless?

  • Rebecca Whisnant  FEB 7, 2019

PODCAST: Posie Parker — Standing for Women

PODCAST: Phyllis Chesler remains steadfast in being ‘politically incorrect’

  • Phyllis Chesler  DEC 14, 2018

PODCAST: Nicole Jardim on hormone health and how to understand your cycle

  • Nicole Jardim NOV 12, 2018

PODCAST: Dawn Wilcox is counting women murdered by men in the United States, and the results are grim

  • Dawn Wilcox OCT 12, 2018

PODCAST: The Pussy Church of Modern Witchcraft is coming soon to a town near you

  • Sister Dandelion AUG 29, 2018

PODCAST: What does the Trump administration’s refugee policy mean for women and how can Canada help?

  • Jaymie Heilman and Maria Walker JUN 27, 2018

PODCAST: Canada’s Divorce Act may be changing — how will women be impacted?

  • Susan Boyd JUN 4, 2018

PODCAST: Why sex matters in law

  • Andrea Orwoll  APR 11, 2018

PODCAST: Heather Brunskell-Evans wants to talk about the idea of ‘trans kids’

PODCAST: What can humans learn from female-centric animal societies?

  • Caitlin Starowicz  FEB 26, 2018

PODCAST: ‘Good, giving, and game’ — how sex advice and sex therapy perpetuate rape culture

  • Meagan Tyler JAN 20, 2018

PODCAST: What happens when your husband decides he’s a woman?

PODCAST: Hillary McBride on body image, eating disorders, and feminist therapy

  • Hillary McBride NOV 27, 2017

PODCAST: Daisy Kler on the way racism and misogyny play out in Canada to doubly harm women

  • Daisy Kler NOV 9, 2017

PODCAST: Eleanor Pam remembers the late, great, Kate Millett

  • Eleanor Pam SEP 19, 2017

PODCAST: Ninotchka Rosca on intersectionality, the Philippine women’s movement, and the future of feminism

  • Ninotchka Rosca AUG 24, 2017

PODCAST: Toward reproductive sovereignty, not reproductive rights

  • Mary Lou Singleton AUG 3, 2017

PODCAST: ‘Birthright: A War Story’

  • Civia Tamarkin JUL 14, 2017

PODCAST: Finn Mackay on the revolutionary past and future of radical feminist activism

  • Finn Mackay JUN 21, 2017

PODCAST: The Women’s March was a powerful feminist uprising — what comes next?

  • JAN 25, 2017

PODCAST: Blair Braverman talks dog-sledding and navigating male dominance on a glacier

  • Blair Braverman JUL 5, 2016

PODCAST: Orlando mass shooting fueled by anti-gay bigotry, unbridled masculinity, and misogyny

  • JUN 14, 2016

PODCAST: Max Dashu reveals the suppressed truth behind the witch hunts (and the implications for women today)

  • Max Dashu  JUN 2, 2016

PODCAST: Dietland author Sarai Walker talks fat, fuckability, and liberation

  • Sarai Walker MAY 18, 2016

PODCAST: Doctors still won’t let women choose sterilization as a permanent birth control method

  • Brie Ripley APR 27, 2016

PODCAST: Economic & sexual violence as barriers to sustainable development

  • MAR 25, 2016

PODCAST: Empowerment and body positivity in the selfie age

  • MAR 17, 2016

PODCAST: Why must Maryam Namazie take on the left in her critiques of Islamic extremism?

  • FEB 16, 2016

PODCAST: The Guerrilla Feminist Collective vs. Roosh V.

  • FEB 6, 2016

PODCAST: Women’s solidarity, the Montreal Massacre, & fighting violence against women today

  • DEC 2, 2015

PODCAST: Milk — A documentary about birth & breastfeeding

  • [no guest] NOV 9, 2015

PODCAST: What could a Liberal majority mean for Indigenous communities?

  • [no guest] OCT 29, 2015

PODCAST: Chris Hedges on the death of journalism & critical thought in the internet age

  • [no guest] SEP 25, 2015

PODCAST: Aftermath by Andrea Dworkin

  • [no guest] SEP 22, 2015