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The infighting over whether to include [[love-shyness|love-shies]] in incel forums mainly hinges on the meaning of ''involuntary'', whether involuntary means "without choice" or "against will". However, the word involuntary can mean both, and both are different experiences. | The infighting over whether to include [[love-shyness|love-shies]] in incel forums mainly hinges on the meaning of ''involuntary'', whether involuntary means "without choice" or "against will". However, the word involuntary can mean both, and both are different experiences. | ||
According to the definition in the Donnelly Study, inceldom is not the same as [[permavirginity]] or [[truecel]]dom, | According to the definition in the Donnelly Study, inceldom is not the same as [[permavirginity]] or [[truecel]]dom, meaning even someone who is only experiencing a dry spell may find himself involuntarily in this situation and hence may count as incel. | ||
==Demographics of incels== | ==Demographics of incels== | ||