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'''[[Incel]]''', is an [[Donnelly Study#Incel is Now a Valid Academic Sociological Term|academic sociological term]] that is short for and means, ''''involuntary celibacy'''', a life circumstance. Individual philosophies like the [[blackpill]] or subcultures like [[4chan]] culture emerge on some, but not all, forums dedicated to involuntary celibates and go in and out of fashion. [[Inceldom]] was first academically recognized as a sociological phenomenon by the [[Donnelly Study]]. The [[Donnelly Study]] defined incels as all adults who want to have a willing sexual partner of the gender that they are attracted to, but cannot find one for six months or more. For the purposes of this wiki, an incel is someone who is or would be romantically and/or sexually rejected by the vast majority of the single members of the gender they are attracted to while approaching at random in spaces socially designated for dating, for at least a few years. | '''[[Incel]]''', is an [[Donnelly Study#Incel is Now a Valid Academic Sociological Term|academic sociological term]] that is short for and means, ''''involuntary celibacy'''', a life circumstance. Individual philosophies like the [[blackpill]] or subcultures like [[4chan]] culture emerge on some, but not all, forums dedicated to involuntary celibates and go in and out of fashion. [[Inceldom]] was first academically recognized as a sociological phenomenon by the [[Donnelly Study]]. The [[Donnelly Study]] defined incels as all adults who want to have a willing sexual partner of the gender that they are attracted to, but cannot find one for six months or more. For the purposes of this wiki, an incel is someone who is or would be romantically and/or sexually rejected by the vast majority of the single members of the gender they are attracted to while approaching at random in spaces socially designated for dating, for at least a few years. | ||
Websites that bully incels have been accused of shielding information from the government of New Zealand potentially relating to a domestic terrorist attack [https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2019/03/kiwi-farms-website-refuses-to-help-police-in-christchurch-terror-case.html source], identity theft, harassment [http://nymag.com/intelligencer/2016/07/kiwi-farms-the-webs-biggest-community-of-stalkers.html source], stalking [http://nymag.com/intelligencer/2016/07/kiwi-farms-the-webs-biggest-community-of-stalkers.html source1][http://archive.is/pytWM source2], cyber-bullying [http://news.crocels.com/news/9791/twitter-shuts-down-account-of-cyber-bully-joshua-moon source], harassing people to the point of suicide [https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5876485/Brilliant-tortured-31-year-old-transgender-artist-set-fire.html source], and catfishing, | Websites that bully incels have been accused of shielding information from the government of New Zealand potentially relating to a domestic terrorist attack [https://www.newshub.co.nz/home/new-zealand/2019/03/kiwi-farms-website-refuses-to-help-police-in-christchurch-terror-case.html source], identity theft, general harassment [http://nymag.com/intelligencer/2016/07/kiwi-farms-the-webs-biggest-community-of-stalkers.html source], stalking [http://nymag.com/intelligencer/2016/07/kiwi-farms-the-webs-biggest-community-of-stalkers.html source1][http://archive.is/pytWM source2], cyber-bullying [http://news.crocels.com/news/9791/twitter-shuts-down-account-of-cyber-bully-joshua-moon source], harassing people to the point of suicide [https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-5876485/Brilliant-tortured-31-year-old-transgender-artist-set-fire.html source], and catfishing, | ||
Roughly [[Demographics_of_inceldom#Inceldom_for_American_young_men_has_tripled_to_an_all-time-high_of_28.25|28% of American men between the ages of 18-30 are involuntarily celibate]]. And [[Demographics_of_inceldom#Share_of_American_young_adults_in_stable_partnerships_has_been_cut_almost_a_third_to_49.25|roughly 51% of people in that general age group]] do not have a steady partner in the USA. | Roughly [[Demographics_of_inceldom#Inceldom_for_American_young_men_has_tripled_to_an_all-time-high_of_28.25|28% of American men between the ages of 18-30 are involuntarily celibate]]. And [[Demographics_of_inceldom#Share_of_American_young_adults_in_stable_partnerships_has_been_cut_almost_a_third_to_49.25|roughly 51% of people in that general age group]] do not have a steady partner in the USA. | ||