In recent years, the concept of “misogynistic extremism” has emerged as a subject of interest
among scholars, governments, law enforcement personnel, and the media. Yet a consistent …

The growth of the online 'manosphere'has raised significant concerns regarding the
movement's highly misogynistic discourses and related lone offender attacks perpetrated by …

Recent instances of lethal mass violence have been linked to digital communities dedicated
to misogynist and sexist ideologies. These forums often begin with discussions of more …

Through an analysis of 4chan's/adv/or 'advice'board–in which predominately male users
seek advice on life matters–here we examine masculine ontological insecurity and its …

Although an important theoretical tool within the field of critical study of men and
masculinities, mishandling of Connell's theory of multiple masculinities and subsequent …

74 Walter S. DeKeseredy certain extent, created an environment that normalizes the hatred
of women and racial/ethnic minority groups. Though the incel community is, as uncovered by …

This article introduces two forums, r/IncelExit and r/ExRedPill, that have organically emerged
in recent years to provide a pathway out of the manosphere for men and boys. Based upon …

Abstract Involuntary celibates (“incels”) refers to a group consisting mostly of heterosexual
men that exists predominantly in online spaces. These men are united by a belief that they …

This article draws on Goffman's stigma theory to explore how incels (involuntary celibates)
alleviate stigma and negotiate masculinity by employing normification, minstrelization, and …

There is now an expansive literature on the manosphere–the loosely connected groups of
digital communities that revolve around men's rights, aspirations and entitlements, and the …