“Incels” are not particularly right-wing or white, but they are extremely depressed, anxious, and lonely, according to new research - Kotaku In Action 2

“Incels” are not particularly right-wing or white, but they are extremely depressed, anxious, and lonely, according to new research (liberalarts.utexas.edu)

posted 208 days ago by rattleS 208 days ago by rattleS +53 / -0

“Incels” are not particularly right-wing or white, but they are extremely depressed, anxious, and lonely, according to new resea...

AUSTIN, Texas — “Incels” (involuntary celibates) are ethnically and politically diverse, according to new research from The University of Texas at Austin, Brunel University London, and Swansea University. They also have a greater tendency to perceive thems...

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– rattleS [S] 19 points 208 days ago +19 / -0

38.85% of the incel participants were right-leaning, 44.70% were left-leaning, and 17.47% were centrist.

I find it funny how the left is the biggest political group among incels, yet they are the ones that use the word as an insult the most. Really makes you think.

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– ArchRespawnsAgain 16 points 208 days ago +16 / -0

They use it to keep their own men in line. They use Karen on the White women and an assortment of 'tism and 'phobia accusations on everyone in general.