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Men from mixed schools also had more close friends of the opposite gender, with a moderate effect size (d = .47).<ref>https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0208707</ref> | Men from mixed schools also had more close friends of the opposite gender, with a moderate effect size (d = .47).<ref>https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0208707</ref> | ||
These studies only concern averages, so it is not clear who benefits (potentially only high status males as discussed below). | These studies only concern averages, so it is not clear who benefits (potentially only high status males as discussed below). | ||
In the [[Donnelly Study]], some incels reported gender segregation at work and lack of exposure to females in general as a cause of their celibacy, especially among male incels.<ref>http://cda.morris.umn.edu/~meeklesr/celibacy.html</ref> A study of Redditors found lack of exposure to the opposite gender as the ~9th most common cause of their singledom (not necessarily inceldom) and 4.70% of all responses. On [[incels.co]], 37.7% reported they are [[locationcel]]s (see [[causes of inceldom]]). | |||
'''Con evidence:''' On the other hand, most STEM jobs are fairly high-status positions and hence such women are expected to become more choosy about other men's incomes (see [[hypergamy]]), especially due to the highly competitive nature of the field. In addition, with [[metoo]] and other anti-[[harassment]] measures, the workplace is becoming unpopular for dating, e.g. "meeting through coworkers" has declined 50% since 1990 despite decreasing gender segregation.<ref>https://incels.wiki/w/Scientific_Blackpill#Meeting_online_is_now_the_primary_way_relationships_are_formed</ref> | '''Con evidence:''' On the other hand, most STEM jobs are fairly high-status positions and hence such women are expected to become more choosy about other men's incomes (see [[hypergamy]]), especially due to the highly competitive nature of the field. In addition, with [[metoo]] and other anti-[[harassment]] measures, the workplace is becoming unpopular for dating, e.g. "meeting through coworkers" has declined 50% since 1990 despite decreasing gender segregation.<ref>https://incels.wiki/w/Scientific_Blackpill#Meeting_online_is_now_the_primary_way_relationships_are_formed</ref> | ||