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In some countries such as the [[Netherlands_Government%27s_Model_for_Combatting_Inceldom|Netherlands]], there have been efforts of recognizing [[sex]] as a basic need.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20170503151557/https://www.nytimes.com/1992/08/04/news/04iht-sex_.html</ref> | In some countries such as the [[Netherlands_Government%27s_Model_for_Combatting_Inceldom|Netherlands]], there have been efforts of recognizing [[sex]] as a basic need.<ref>https://web.archive.org/web/20170503151557/https://www.nytimes.com/1992/08/04/news/04iht-sex_.html</ref> | ||
No mass murderers have been | No mass murderers are known to have been primarily motivated to commit their crimes by online communities devoted to involuntary celibacy. Neither [[4chan]] nor [[PUAhate]] have self-identified as incel forums, even though some incels use or used those sites. Current major incel internet forums are: [[Incels.co]], [[Yourenotalone.co]], [[Love-shy dot com|love-shy.com]], [[Incelswithouthate]], and [[Foreveralone]]. | ||
==Etymology== | ==Etymology== | ||
Celibacy comes from Latin ''caelibatus'' 'unmarried state.' From the 1950s onward celibacy shifted in meaning to refer to a state of [[sexlessness]], [[volcel|voluntarily or otherwise]], without reference to [[marriage|marital status]].<ref>https://www.etymonline.com/word/celibacy</ref> | Celibacy comes from Latin ''caelibatus'' 'unmarried state.' From the 1950s onward celibacy shifted in meaning to refer to a state of [[sexlessness]], [[volcel|voluntarily or otherwise]], without reference to [[marriage|marital status]].<ref>https://www.etymonline.com/word/celibacy</ref> | ||