As a feminist who sees an above-average amount of spam (due to many years in the Internet security space), the spam sample below caught my eye and elicited a chuckle.
It’s dating spam with sense of humor: the spammer sent a “looking for sex on the side” spam message with a spoofed from address using the domain of the feminist organization Feminist Campus. It’s been a long time since I hung out at the Women’s Center or marched on Washington, but I think feminists would argue that a woman should be able to have affairs and send ridiculous email messages like the one below, just like a man. Although I have a hunch this message may not have been written by a feminist named Bridget…
(ok, if this made me laugh, maybe I do see a bit too much spam…)