(2017): The Misandrists

A trans enlistee within the FLA forces the group to broaden their narrow "essentialist praxis".

While some reviewers from Film Threat argue the film contains "more shock than substance," others praise it for using a salacious premise to tackle "big, knotty questions" about patriarchy and power. The Misandrists (2017)

The narrative challenges a movement that defines "woman" solely by anatomy. A trans enlistee within the FLA forces the

One of the film's most critical themes is its scrutiny of trans-exclusionary radical feminism (TERF). One of the film's most critical themes is

Ultimately, The Misandrists functions as both a salute to the kinetic power of collective action and a warning against the narrowness of exclusionary politics. It remains a polarizing entry in LaBruce’s filmography, utilizing a "dread carnival" aesthetic to force audiences to confront the messy intersection of gender, revolution, and identity. 'The Misandrists' Review - Santa Fe Reporter

The commune’s idyll is threatened when a male fugitive is secretly harbored in their basement, exposing the cracks in their absolute separation.

The film's satirical edge is sharpest when exploring the premise of "female dictators" and the potential for any revolutionary movement to mirror the structures it seeks to overthrow.