Essays about: "involuntary celibate"

Found 5 essays containing the words involuntary celibate.

  1. 1. The Rise of the Incel Violence: A Feminist Exploration of How Incels and Incel Violence are Framed in American Counterterrorism Policies and Strategies

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Tove Linderoth; [2023]
    Keywords : incel involuntary celibate ; incel violence; misogyny; feminist security; counterterrorism; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : In recent years incel (involuntary celibate) perpetuated violence has escalated in the United States. Incels are motivated by deeply rooted misogynistic assumptions, which dehumanises women and promotes degradation and violence towards the group. READ MORE

  3. 2. The Lack of Love : The Sacred and the Suffering Experiences of Female Involuntary Celibates

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för kulturantropologi och etnologi

    Author : Maria Brix Rasmussen; [2023]
    Keywords : femcel; Forever Alone Women; FAW; incel; involuntary celibacy; love; online environment; online community; lookism; objectively ugliness; Reddit; Discord; phenomenology; orientation; ethnology; ethnography;

    Abstract : This ethnographic study investigates the reality of female involuntary celibates. To understand how the identification of being a female involuntary celibate has developed online in a shared online environment, I explore the experiences from women who identify as femcels and women who identity as forever alone women. READ MORE

  4. 3. Competing in Misery : Incels and self-worth, community and staying on the forum

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Sociologiska institutionen

    Author : Rebecca Karlén; [2021]
    Keywords : incels; involuntary celibate; the manosphere; self-worth; community building;

    Abstract : In recent years, a group known as “Incels” has caught the public eye. The group consists ofmen who believe themselves to be in “involuntary celibacy”, without the means to ever finda sexual or romantic partner. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Languages of the Involuntary Celibate : A Study of Online Incel Communities

    University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för humaniora och samhällsvetenskap

    Author : Robin Axelsson; Sandra Persson Lindgren; [2021]
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  6. 5. Online anti-feminism within the Incel community and ideology - Feminist ethnographic and feminist content analysis of Incels’ manifestation of online anti-feminism, masculinity structures and aggrieved entitlement on r/Braincels

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Genusvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Sofie Cathrine Berthelsen; [2021]
    Keywords : Incels; Involuntary celibate; Online anti-feminism; Hegemonic masculinity; Hybrid masculinity; Aggrieved entitlement; Social Sciences;

    Abstract : This thesis is a critical, feminist ethnographic research of one of the most extremist and violent movements that originated from the growing online anti-feminist ideology. Based on a feminist poststructuralist epistemological tradition, this thesis researches the growing Incel movement through feminist cyber-ethnography, netnography and feminist content analysis. READ MORE