The online presence of incels, or involuntary celibates, has been an increasing security concern for researchers, practitioners, and policymakers in recent years, given that self-identified incels – ...

A new study published in Acta Sociologica has found that online incel communities maintain their coherence and ideological commitment not through the positive emotions usually associated with social ...

The term “incel” is everywhere. What was once a niche piece of internet slang now populates international headlines and is a frequent topic in discussions about gender, misogyny, violence and ...

What once described an isolated internet subculture is now used as shorthand for any expression of male resentment. If you’ve been on the internet within the past few years, chances are you’ve ...

Jack Peterson once sought out the incel community as a struggling teen. A new BBC documentary is getting a lot of attention for exposing a disturbing part of the “Incel” community, a subculture ...

Researchers have identified three characteristics that might predict a future "incel." According to a study published this month in The Journal of Sexual Medicine, incels share the traits of ...

Turkey has blocked access to Discord following revelations of widespread cyberbullying by incel (involuntary celibate) groups, some of which praised recent femicides, according to a decision announced ...

Jake Davison made YouTube videos for the 'incel' community before shooting five people in Plymouth then turning the gun on himself - PA It should have been a joyful day spent shopping for clothes and ...

In the quiet corners of the internet, an unlikely brotherhood has formed. They call themselves incels—short for “involuntarily celibate”—and their forums hum with the voices of young men who believe ...

It reads like the opening of a dystopian novel: "The Incel Rebellion has already begun!" The mysterious line actually comes from a message police say the alleged Toronto killer posted on Facebook ...