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'''Fapstinence''' or '''NoFap''' is a [[dating]] strategy used by low-T and [[love-shy]] men on the [[inceldom spectrum]] that consists of avoiding [[masturbation]] and | '''Fapstinence''' or '''NoFap''' is a [[dating]] strategy used by [[feminization|low-T]] and [[love-shy]] men on the [[inceldom spectrum]] that consists of avoiding [[masturbation]] and [[porn]]ography consumption. Fapstinents believe this will inevitably increase their T levels and thereby increase their [[confidence]] and consequently their ability to do [[cold approach]] or [[warm approach]] [[women]], and as such, help them to eventually [[deincelize]]. Some nofappers also believe this T increase would also affect their [[Muscle theory|muscle]] or bones positively, i.e. using it as a [[looksmaxxing]] technique. | ||
NoFap forums have a large overlap with [[incel forums]] in terms of overall themes and characteristics of the forum users. | NoFap forums have a large overlap with [[incel forums]] in terms of overall themes and characteristics of the forum users. | ||
== Scientific evidence == | == Scientific evidence == | ||
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==NoFap== | ==NoFap== | ||
Nofappers are a subset of the [[manosphere]] entirely focused on fapstinence. These nofappers often congregate on various platforms titled NoFap. They believe that semen-retention will help with [[confidence]] levels, assertiveness, success with dating, and other behaviors associated with being high-T. | Nofappers are a subset of the [[manosphere]] entirely focused on fapstinence. These nofappers often congregate on various platforms titled NoFap. They believe that semen-retention will help with [[confidence]] levels, assertiveness, success with dating, and other behaviors associated with being high-T. | ||
==No Nut November== | ==No Nut November== | ||
Another subgroup of the fapstinence effort, is the group No Nut November. The main goal of this group is to avoid ejaculating for an entire month, typically the month of November. This month was largely randomly chosen, so there is no fixed commemoration. However, it has largely the same end goal as the other major fapstinence group, NoFap, although each adherent has slight differences in its manifestations. | Another subgroup of the fapstinence effort, is the group No Nut November. The main goal of this group is to avoid ejaculating for an entire month, typically the month of November. This month was largely randomly chosen, so there is no fixed commemoration. However, it has largely the same end goal as the other major fapstinence group, NoFap, although each adherent has slight differences in its manifestations. | ||