yesterday @TheGr8Aspie mentioned (Tiptree's short story) The Screwfly Solution in reference to incels and I think that comparison is really on point — they're people who've flipped their sexuality from attraction into hatred and violence.
they don't want the sex *you* want.
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they go online and share fantasies about mind-control slave farms and raising your own daughters to be perfect obedient victims. that kind of malice isn't born of desperation — either for getting your dick wet or for "hugging," as Scott Adams insists. the core impulse is wrong.
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all of this is to say: anyone whose hot take is that murderous incel culture can be ameliorated by throwing sex workers at *these* men, of all people, shut up fuck off forever die in a fire for all I care
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p.s. if you want to read the story, it's here. CW violent misogyny, of course. (put your browser in "reader view" to get past the busted neglected CSS) http://lexal.net/scifi/scifiction/classics/classics_archive/sheldon/sheldon1.html …
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