By David Futrelle
On the Incels.co forums, a fellow called jerrycan dan reports on a recent date with, er, his own hand.
Brace yourself. It’s NSFW, and probably not safe for your stomach either.
By David Futrelle
On the Incels.co forums, a fellow called jerrycan dan reports on a recent date with, er, his own hand.
Brace yourself. It’s NSFW, and probably not safe for your stomach either.
Hey there. Just a quick note to let you know where I’ve been the last several days.
By David Futrelle
The video game reviewer who calls himself One Angry Gamer — real name Billy — gets angry about all sorts of things. Sometimes he directs his ire at what he sees as unforgivable technical flaws in games.
By David Futrelle
Found in the Men Going Their Own Way subreddit:
By David Futrelle
Why do human beings go to war against one another? It’s a question that’s been around as long as civilization itself, and perhaps longer. Happily, we now have an answer, and it comes from YouTube: According to Sandman, a popular MGTOW YouTuber, it’s all about men’s love of female butts — and the desire not to get nagged by the women attached to these butts. And also men’s desire to rape women from other countries. And then there’s something about killer robots.
By David Futrelle
Unable or unwilling to deal with real-life women, more than a few misogynists have turned to imaginary substitutes — from video game hotties to hypnogogic hallucinations they think are succubi.
By David Futrelle
A couple of days ago, ProPublica reporter Jessica Huseman tweeted out some advice on a hitherto unacknowledged peril of dating for (at least mostly) straight women in our digital age: when the seemingly normal dude you’re having coffee with suddenly, and for seemingly no reason, brings up Bitcoin.
Some commenters were asking for an open thread, so here you go! No trolls.
UPDATE: The conference has now been un-cancelled. See end of post for details.
By David Futrelle
I wouldn’t exactly call this a profile in courage. Paul Elam of Men’s Rights hate site A Voice for Men just announced that he was cancelling his group’s upcoming conference in Australia because he’s afraid that crackpot Aussie antifeminist Bettina Arndt — a former ally of his — might say mean things about it.
Huh?
By David Futrelle
There’s a famous study (cited here) that suggests both men and women dramatically overestimate the amount that women talk, at least in situations where both men and women speak: in one conversation examined for the study, twice as many men than women spoke — but participants in the conversation were convinced that more women than men had spoken.