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Evidence for the homocel hypothesis can be found in prison homosexuality (see [[prisoncel]]), where sexually frustrated men engage in homosexual acts to fulfill their sexual needs. The more dominant male may imagine his sexual experience with women while doing so,<ref>Hensley, Christopher; Tewksbury, Richard (2002). "Inmate-to-Inmate Prison Sexuality : A Review of Empirical Studies". Trauma, Violence, & Abuse. 3 (3): 226–243. doi:10.1177/15248380020033005.</ref> and the less dominant male is motivated to offer consensual sex in exchange for protection and resources.<ref> Ristroph, Alice. "Prison, Detention, and Correctional Institutions." Encyclopedia of Sex and Gender. Ed. Fedwa Malti-Douglas. Vol. 3. Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA, 2007. 1196-1199. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 7 Oct. 2016.</ref>
Evidence for the homocel hypothesis can be found in prison homosexuality (see [[prisoncel]]), where sexually frustrated men engage in homosexual acts to fulfill their sexual needs. The more dominant male may imagine his sexual experience with women while doing so,<ref>Hensley, Christopher; Tewksbury, Richard (2002). "Inmate-to-Inmate Prison Sexuality : A Review of Empirical Studies". Trauma, Violence, & Abuse. 3 (3): 226–243. doi:10.1177/15248380020033005.</ref> and the less dominant male is motivated to offer consensual sex in exchange for protection and resources.<ref> Ristroph, Alice. "Prison, Detention, and Correctional Institutions." Encyclopedia of Sex and Gender. Ed. Fedwa Malti-Douglas. Vol. 3. Detroit: Macmillan Reference USA, 2007. 1196-1199. Gale Virtual Reference Library. Web. 7 Oct. 2016.</ref>


Peripheralized males engaging in homosexual behavior (grooming, penis display and touching, and sodomy) can be also found in various primate species, and has been observed in all-male society of pirates, as well as in vulnerable British men sent to Australia as punishment for crimes.  
Peripheralized males engaging in homosexual behavior (grooming, penis display and touching, and sodomy) can be also found in various primate species, and has been observed in all-male societies of pirates, as well as in vulnerable British men transported to Australia as punishment for crimes.  
Homoerotically reinforced alliances between socially peripheralized males and males with  higher  social  status  are  also  evidenced in reports of working-class England at the turn of the century, Australian Aborigines, tribes in Melanesia  and  Papua,  New  Guinea, and contemporary Thailand.<ref>https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1300/J082v40n01_03</ref>
Homoerotically reinforced alliances between socially peripheralized males and males with  higher  social  status  are  also  evidenced in reports of working-class England at the turn of the century, Australian Aborigines, tribes in Melanesia  and  Papua,  New  Guinea, contemporary Thailand and Edo era Japan.<ref>https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1300/J082v40n01_03</ref><ref>https://soranews24.com/2015/01/21/edo-era-samurai-were-pretty-gay/</ref>
Muscarella suggested peripheralized men (incels) can establish sexually intimate social ties with sexually frustrated men of higher social standing, to partially re-gain their access to resources and potentially restoring some amount of [[reproductive success]] (and hence be adaptive behavior).<ref>https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1300/J082v40n01_03</ref>
Muscarella suggested peripheralized men (incels) can establish sexually intimate social ties with sexually frustrated men of higher social standing, to partially re-gain their access to resources and potentially restoring some amount of [[reproductive success]] (and hence be adaptive behavior).<ref>https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1300/J082v40n01_03</ref>


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