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'''[[Incel]]''' is an academic [[Donnelly Study#Incel is Now a Valid Academic Sociological Term|sociological term]] that is short for '''involuntary celibacy''', a common life circumstance. | '''[[Incel]]''' is an academic [[Donnelly Study#Incel is Now a Valid Academic Sociological Term|sociological term]] that is short for '''involuntary celibacy''', a common life circumstance. | ||
[[Inceldom]] was first academically recognized, in a peer-reviewed journal, as a sociological phenomenon, by the [[Donnelly Study]]. Many further peer-reviewed academic papers have been written treating inceldom as a real life circumstance rather than a subculture. Notable sociologists who took inceldom seriously as a real life cirumstance, in peer-reviewed academic literature, include, but are not limited to: [[Denise Donnelly]], [[Elizabeth Burgess]], | [[Inceldom]] was first academically recognized, in a peer-reviewed journal, as a sociological phenomenon, by the [[Donnelly Study]]. Many further peer-reviewed academic papers have been written treating inceldom as a real life circumstance rather than a subculture. Notable sociologists who took inceldom seriously as a real life cirumstance, in peer-reviewed academic literature, include, but are not limited to: [[Denise Donnelly]], [[Elizabeth Burgess]], [[Laura Carpenter]], and Theodor F Cohen. The original study, which has since been cited as a reputable definition source many times by academia, defined incels as all adults who fail to find a sexual partner for six months or more without choosing so. However, in the [[incelosphere]], there is [[Incel#Definition_controversy|disagreement]] about the exact definition. | ||
Incel is not a movement or a community, but a gender-neutral life circumstance. | Incel is not a movement or a community, but a gender-neutral life circumstance. |