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==Is [[inceldom]] related to the alt-right?== | ==Is [[inceldom]] related to the alt-right?== | ||
In terms of the (scant) evidence examining this topic directly, a 2022 study by [[William Costello]] found that "[i]n contrast to stereotypes, incels are ''not'' more right-wing than the control group."<ref>https://osf.io/tnf7b/</ref> This study measured the professed political attitudes of a sample of incels from varied (but unnamed) incel forums and online chatrooms as compared to | In terms of the (scant) evidence examining this topic directly, a 2022 study by [[William Costello]] found that "[i]n contrast to stereotypes, incels are ''not'' more right-wing than the control group."<ref>https://osf.io/tnf7b/</ref> This study measured the professed political attitudes of a sample of incels from varied (but unnamed) incel forums and online chatrooms as compared to an unspecified 'control group' of men. | ||
In terms of forum user demographics, Whites seem somewhat underrepresented in the [[English incelosphere]], that is, among the communities of self-identified incels people typically think of when they use the word 'incel'. (see the [[Demography of Incels|demography]] article). | In terms of forum user demographics, Whites seem somewhat underrepresented in the [[English incelosphere]], that is, among the communities of self-identified incels people typically think of when they use the word 'incel'. (see the [[Demography of Incels|demography]] article). | ||