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'''Roosh V''' | '''Roosh V''' | ||
[[RooshV]] is a blogger and former sex tourist who was a highly influential figure in the manosphere and "game" community. | [[RooshV]] is a blogger and former sex tourist who was a highly influential figure in the manosphere and "[[game]]" community. | ||
After originally coming to prominence in the 2000s as a PUA blogger, he wrote various books<ref>https://www.rooshvstore.com/all-books/?utm_medium=menu&utm_campaign=organic&utm_source=rv</ref> that detailed his apparent sexual conquests in foreign countries and his advised methods of picking up women. Like many manosphere writers, his writing became increasingly political and closer to [[alt-right]] viewpoints in the run-up to the 2016 US presidential elections. | After originally coming to prominence in the 2000s as a PUA blogger, he wrote various books<ref>https://www.rooshvstore.com/all-books/?utm_medium=menu&utm_campaign=organic&utm_source=rv</ref> that detailed his apparent sexual conquests in foreign countries and his advised methods of picking up women. Like many manosphere writers, his writing became increasingly political and closer to [[alt-right]] viewpoints in the run-up to the 2016 US presidential elections. | ||
After becoming a "born-again" Oriental Orthodox Christian, he denounced much of his previous writings, and forbade discussion of casual sex on his forum. | After becoming a "born-again" Oriental Orthodox Christian, he denounced much of his previous writings, and forbade discussion of casual sex on his forum. | ||
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'''Roissy''' | '''Roissy''' | ||
[[Chateau Heartiste|Roissy]] was the sobriquet used by the author of the (now defunct) blog Chateau Heartiste, which was a blog that promoted pick-up artistry (under the name of "game"), anti feminist writings, and also increasingly white nationalism, especially during the run up to the 2016 presidential election. | [[Chateau Heartiste|Roissy]] was the sobriquet used by the author of the (now defunct) blog Chateau Heartiste, which was a blog that promoted pick-up artistry (under the name of "[[game]]"), anti feminist writings, and also increasingly white nationalism, especially during the run up to the 2016 presidential election. | ||
'''Puahate.com''' | '''Puahate.com''' |