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{{Warning}}{{person|occupation=Student||birthday=July 24th, 1991|ethnicity=Eurasian (Han Chinese mother and father of Scottish, English, German & French descent)|image=File:elliotrodger.jpg|name=Elliot Rodger|}} | {{Warning}}{{person|occupation=Student||birthday=July 24th, 1991|ethnicity=Eurasian (Han Chinese mother and father of Scottish, English, German & French descent)|image=File:elliotrodger.jpg|name=Elliot Rodger|}} | ||
'''Elliot Rodger''' (alias: The Supreme Gentleman), | '''Elliot Rodger''' (alias: The Supreme Gentleman, Saint Elliot, Supreme Virgin), shortened to '''ER''', was a [[HAPA]] [[incel]] of Chinese and British descent, who is most notable for being the perpetrator of the 2014 Isla Vista massacre. Rodger's life story and personal views have been prominently cited by the media as an example of an "incel hero"<ref>https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-43892189</ref> who preceded what they seek to portray as a coherent "incel movement".<ref>https://www.vice.com/en/article/bvnw3d/incels-elliot-rodger-misogyny-far-right</ref> | ||
The media and academia have often described Rodger as the author of the modern incel ideology. | The media and academia have often described Rodger as the author of the modern incel ideology. Some incels view him as martyr and hero, altought not every incel thinks like that. | ||
In the course of his short life, Rodger claimed to have suffered from a general lack of attention from [[women]] (partially, but not entirely, ascribed to his [[shyness]]), sexual frustration, and [[bully|bullying]] and mistreatment from his peers. He was shy around women and, according to [[My Twisted World]], his autobiography and "manifesto" he did not seem to seriously romantic approach one in person. He claims to have been mostly "ignored" by women throughout his life,<ref>https://incels.wiki/w/Elliot_Rodger's_online_posts#bodybuilding.com</ref> and he noted that he was bullied by other boys in high school for being shy around women.<ref>https://archive.org/details/MyTwistedWorld/page/n45/mode/2up?q=faggot</ref> The principal at his former high school described Rodger as "shy, socially awkward and very bright [...] Everything about him was soft-spoken, polite, a gentleman, very courteous. Just everything about him.”<ref>https://www.dailynews.com/2014/05/25/santa-barbara-shooting-suspect-was-soft-spoken-polite-a-gentleman-ex-principal-says/</ref> | In the course of his short life, Rodger claimed to have suffered from a general lack of attention from [[women]] (partially, but not entirely, ascribed to his [[shyness]]), sexual frustration, and [[bully|bullying]] and mistreatment from his peers. He was shy around women and, according to [[My Twisted World]], his autobiography and "manifesto" he did not seem to seriously romantic approach one in person. He claims to have been mostly "ignored" by women throughout his life,<ref>https://incels.wiki/w/Elliot_Rodger's_online_posts#bodybuilding.com</ref> and he noted that he was bullied by other boys in high school for being shy around women.<ref>https://archive.org/details/MyTwistedWorld/page/n45/mode/2up?q=faggot</ref> The principal at his former high school described Rodger as "shy, socially awkward and very bright [...] Everything about him was soft-spoken, polite, a gentleman, very courteous. Just everything about him.”<ref>https://www.dailynews.com/2014/05/25/santa-barbara-shooting-suspect-was-soft-spoken-polite-a-gentleman-ex-principal-says/</ref> | ||