I do support feminism, along with minority rights. But any movement can evolve extremist branches and sects, which can have devastating consequences. Extremist feminism results in misandry (... Mozilla Firefox's spellchecker doesn't even recognize that word, but recognizes "misogyny!"). Similarly, extremist minority rights movements result in racism and reverse discrimination.
Now here's some legit feminism going on in Oaxaca state, southern Mexico: Indigenous women protesting and campaigning for basic rights. This is the true spirit of non-extremist feminism.
And this woman's testimony as an indigenous women's rights defender:
Indigenous women's rights: Feminism that I would root for
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