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'''[[Incel]]''' | '''[[Incel]]''' is an academic [[Donnelly Study#Incel is Now a Valid Academic Sociological Term|sociological term]] that is short for and means '''involuntary celibacy'''. | ||
[[Inceldom]] was first academically recognized as a sociological phenomenon by the [[Donnelly Study]]. | |||
This study defined incels as adults who fail to find a sexual partner for six months or more despite active efforts. | |||
For the purposes of this wiki, an incel is someone who would overwhelmingly face rejection in spaces socially designated for dating. | |||
Incel is not a movement or a community, but a ''gender-neutral life circumstance''. | |||
Incels are a [[Demographics_of_inceldom|demographic group]] with highly heterogeneous political, racial, philosophical and socioeconomic backgrounds. | |||
Philosophies like the [[blackpill]] and political parties like the [[Incel Party]] do not represent all incels. | |||
Roughly [[Demographics_of_inceldom#Inceldom_for_American_young_men_is_at_an_all-time-high|15-30% of American millennials 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 demographic group]] do not have a steady partner. | Roughly [[Demographics_of_inceldom#Inceldom_for_American_young_men_is_at_an_all-time-high|15-30% of American millennials 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 demographic group]] do not have a steady partner. | ||
The current non-niche incel internet forums are: [[incels.co]], [[Incelistan.net]], [[Incelistan|Facebook's Incelistan]], [[Love-shy dot com|love-shy.com]], [[Incelswithouthate]], and [[Foreveralone | The current non-niche incel internet forums are: [[incels.co]], [[Incelistan.net]], [[Incelistan|Facebook's Incelistan]], [[Love-shy dot com|love-shy.com]], [[Incelswithouthate]], and [[Foreveralone]]. | ||
No mass murderers have been users of | No mass murderers have been users of forums explicitly designated for inceldom. | ||
[[4chan]] and [[PUAhate]] are not self-described incel forums, even though they may be frequented by incels. | |||
Journalists have sort of a collective delusion about this, which can be treated with antipsychotic drugs or electroconvulsive therapy. Incel Wiki does not support or condone violence or the incitement of violence. | |||
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