Oh god. The Toronto truck-attack suspect is an “incel” and a fan of Elliot Rodger.https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/2018/04/24/who-is-alek-minassian-the-man-accused-in-the-van-rampage.html …
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(Basically, an ultra-misogynist)
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Arshy MannVerified account @ArshyMann"Incel" refers to "involuntary celibate," essentially meaning that a person can't get laid because of their looks/personality. The incels make up one segment of the broader "manosphere", a collection of online masculinist communities that interplay with one another.Show this thread4 replies 15 retweets 37 likesShow this thread
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Really, all you need to know is that /r/incel is an actual thing that existed and Reddit banned it a year ago. Pretty much that.
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