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==Multiple definitions== | ==Multiple definitions== | ||
The Redpill has | The Redpill has two main definitions; the [[manosphere]] sense and the [[incelosphere]] sense, as well as the nonstandard, hyperbolic and oxymoronic political sense: | ||
# (MRA/manosphere sense) The belief that society is gynocentric and discriminates against men rather than women. As well as valuing male gender traits over female gender traits. | # (MRA/manosphere sense) The belief that society is gynocentric and discriminates against men rather than women. As well as valuing male gender traits over female gender traits. | ||
#(Incelosphere sense) The belief that those who lost the [[genetic lottery]] face shallowness and unfairness, but that this can be overcome through self-improvement, particularly [[looksmaxxing]]. | #(Incelosphere sense) The belief that those who lost the [[genetic lottery]] face shallowness and unfairness, but that this can be overcome through self-improvement, particularly [[looksmaxxing]]. | ||
# (Nonstandard | # (Nonstandard; hyperbolic; oxymoronic sense) Supporting [[right-wing]] political candidates. "You voted for Trump!, you are so redpilled dude!" | ||
:::::::::<small>'''Note:''' Many frequenters of the manosphere view the political sense as nonstandard, hyperbolic and oxymoronic because the etymological roots of the redpill infer a minority viewpoint; this conflicts with the 21st century reality wherein right-wing views aren't necessarily a minority opinion (see [[Bluepill#Neo's trajectory|Neo's trajectory]] and [[Bluepill#Etymology|Bluepill etymology]])</small> | |||
The antonym or opposite of the red pill is the [[bluepill]]. The way the term [[blackpill]] is used | The antonym or opposite of the red pill is the [[bluepill]]. The way the term [[blackpill]] is used in the [[incelosphere]] is basically the redpill + fatalism. | ||
==Incelosphere== | ==Incelosphere== | ||