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Incels furious at TV show for accurately depicting incel culture (newsthump.com)

submitted 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago) by ZeroCool@lemmy.ca to c/theonion@midwest.social

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The online incel community has taken a break from blaming women for their ongoing failures in life to issue a collective tantrum over Netflix’s new drama Adolescence, which dares—dares, mind you—to portray incel culture as the toxic, rage-filled echo chamber it so demonstrably is.

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[–] fluffykittycat@slrpnk.net 11 points 1 week ago (1 children)

We need another big wave of feminism, this time learning all the mistakes from previous decades

[–] fossphi@lemm.ee 13 points 1 week ago (1 children)

The rising movement of questioning gender identity from and alongside the queer folk might hopefully be another nail in patriarchy's coffin

[–] sudneo@lemm.ee 2 points 1 week ago

Tbh, I think it's the opposite. The focus is - ultimately - on individual outcomes rather than substantial societal changes. I think it's the Zion in Matrix at the moment: the way the status quo has designed its own opposition should look like.