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technically old Usenet groups don't become defunct, but i left the category because it does appear inactive/spam-laden
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The oldest online [[incel]] community | The oldest online [[incel]] community is the alt.support.shyness newsgroup founded in 1988. It is a Usenet [[purplepilled]] community constituting the first set of people who would make up the [[incelosphere]]. Think of Usenet as open forums where anyone can read and post. On alt.support.shyness, like any modern day forum, there were interesting discussions which typically consisted of [[dating]] advice and coping strategies. | ||
==Gender Separation Beginning== | ==Gender Separation Beginning== | ||
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==Migration to an Incel Forum== | ==Migration to an Incel Forum== | ||
On May 16, 1998, Alt.support.shyness was invited to [[Alana's]] Incel/Invcel website and mailing list.5 Thus, the people who would make up the early Incel communities were separated based on being Incel, rather than based upon gender. (Another early community was the Yahoo group (Oct. 28, 1999)). | |||
==External Links== | |||
* [https://groups.google.com/forum/#!forum/alt.support.shyness Alt.support.shyness at Google Groups] | |||
[[category:incelosphere]] | [[category:incelosphere]] | ||
{{Template:Defunct Incel Forums}} | {{Template:Defunct Incel Forums}} | ||
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