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==Banning attempts== | ==Banning attempts== | ||
Anti-incel boards like [[Inceltears]] frequently tries to get incel forums shut down. They played a role in getting r/incels shut down, leaving it's members to create and move to [[incels. | Anti-incel boards like [[Inceltears]] frequently tries to get incel forums shut down. They played a role in getting r/incels shut down, leaving it's members to create and move to [[incels.is]]. [[sarcasm|Surely, moving people to sites with no supervision will solve bigotry.]] | ||
Inceltears found itself playing whack-a-mole, as incels re-emerged on Reddit stronger than they were before, as well as creating extremely active separate forums on external websites. Banning r/incels also re-affirmed their belief about being persecuted, energizing them to create more content. | Inceltears found itself playing whack-a-mole, as incels re-emerged on Reddit stronger than they were before, as well as creating extremely active separate forums on external websites. Banning r/incels also re-affirmed their belief about being persecuted, energizing them to create more content. | ||
Inceltears tried for a few months to get a foreign domain host to remove [[incels. | Inceltears tried for a few months to get a foreign domain host to remove [[incels.is]] from a foreign server or some shit. It didn't work, cuz it was a retarded strategy. Much like the white nationalist forums that came back three months after they were supposedly '''cleansed''' by internet service providers, the same clearnet re-emergence would happen if incel forums were temporarily blacklisted from the clearnet (highly unlikely). | ||
==Popularity== | ==Popularity== |