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 [[File:Henri.jpg|thumb|250x250px|right|<center></center>|link=Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec|[[Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec]], a [[protocel]].]]
 [[File:Percent_of_us_12th_graders_who_have_ever_dated.png|thumb|300x250px|right|<center></center>|link=Demographics of inceldom|The percent of high school students who date is plummeting.]]
-'''[[Incel]]''' is an academic sociological term that is short for '''involuntary celibate''' (a person suffering involuntary celibacy) or '''[[inceldom|involuntary celibacy]]''', a [[adverse effects of inceldom|negative]] life circumstance. An analogy many incels often find elucidating would be comparing the state of lifelong inceldom to commonly recognized life adverse circumstances, such as [[Pauper|poverty]].
+'''[[Incel]]''' is an academic sociological term that is short for '''involuntary celibate''' (a person suffering involuntary celibacy) or '''involuntary celibacy''', a [[adverse effects of inceldom|negative]] life circumstance. An analogy many incels often find elucidating would be comparing the state of lifelong inceldom to commonly recognized life adverse circumstances, such as [[Pauper|poverty]].
 Inceldom was recognized in academia as a sociological phenomenon in the landmark [[Donnelly study]] published in 2001. Many further peer-reviewed academic papers have since been written, portraying involuntary celibacy as a harmful life circumstance rather than exclusively describing a specific internet subculture.