Mélissa Blais is a feminist with a PhD in Sociology from the University of Quebec at Montréal and a researcher at the l’Institut de recherches et d'études féministes (IREF). She has published the anthology Le mouvement masculiniste au Québec: L’antiféminisme démasqué (Remue-ménage, 2008) and “I Hate Feminists!” was first published in French (Remue-ménage, 2009) where it caused a media sensation.