He does use it like that - he even called Kathy Barnette a feminist.

In this case, he has somewhat of a point though.

For Brown, like fellow feminists and Titanic passengers, Helen Churchill Candee and Edith Chibnall Bowerman and her daughter, Elsie – owed her life to the chivalry of the men who, according to the perceived law of the sea, put women and children first.

But only when it applies to these particular idiots.