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==Meaning of the blackpill== | ==Meaning of the blackpill== | ||
Generally, the [[bluepill|blue pill]] refers to the denial of uncomfortable truths, the [[redpill|red pill]] refers to the revelation of an uncomfortable truth ( | Generally, the [[bluepill|blue pill]] refers to the denial of uncomfortable truths, the [[redpill|red pill]] refers to the revelation of an uncomfortable truth (an analogy to the film The Matrix), and the black pill refers to an uncomfortable truth that leads some incels to despair without societal or evolutionary changes to correct the uncomfortable truth. The term blackpill was first used by a blog commenter named [[Paragon]] as described in the [[#Original Definition|"Original definition" section]] below, however that original definition is not the one used on this wiki, and is increasingly distant from common usage of the term. In the [[manosphere]], the three pills are more narrowly concerned with social and romantic life, and they represent different tribes or ideologies with differing views on issues like the importance of looks in dating. The three ideologies can be summarized as follows (adapted from the BlackPillScience subreddit<ref>https://reddit.com/r/blackpillscience</ref>): | ||
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