Manosphere

Quick meaning: Manosphere is a noun meaning (Internet, neologism) The domain or totality of blogs and websites associated with the men's rights movement, the redpill movement or incels.

Meaning

(Internet, neologism) The domain or totality of blogs and websites associated with the men's rights movement, the redpill movement or incels.

Example Sentences

The foundational tenet of taking the red pill is at the root of almost all the major manosphere groups we will look at in this book, including pickup artists, so-called Men's Rights Activists, and Men Going Their Own Way.

Maisie says that Danny entered the manosphere through the realm of self-help, which Cynthia Miller-Idriss, a sociology professor at American University who specializes in extremism, says is “a great example of how radicalization works.”

The Manosphere essentially is the counterpoint to the feminist doctrine (that empowers women at the expense of men). It is a free form community consisting primarily of men on the internet sharing experiences and thoughts with the intention of educating, empowering and improving the state of men and boys.

Incel is short for “involuntarily celibate”. The term rose to prominence because of its adoption by a subsection of the “manosphere”, a loose collection of movements united by misogyny that also includes some men’s rights activists, pick-up artists, and Mgtow/volcel – heterosexual men who refuse to have sex with women for political reasons.

Word Forms

• manospheres

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include manospherian, machodom, malestream, mankind, manhood, maledom.

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