For the past little while, I've been working on a piece about Toronto's relationship to the alt-right, especially the "manosphere." Unfortunately that research has become relevant. I'm going to share as much as I can here for people who may not be familiar with these movements.
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An important point: if Minassian was an incel & the author of that Facebook post, his attack should probably be described as terrorism, although the lone wolf variety. Incels have an ideology & the goal is to terrorize women & "normies."
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Thanks for the insights as scary as they are, it's important work. Still, I want to point out that being "incel" is also often found in personality disorders like BPD, PPN which cud easily be the root many of the described behaviours.
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