It has become inextricably linked with incel (involuntary celibate) culture, where the Red Pill has given rise to the extreme, fatalistic Black Pill. (SAUL LOEB/AFP via Getty)īut the Red Pill’s impact goes beyond politics.
Of course, we know how that one worked out: four years of chaos, bigotry and danger, culminating in the white supremacist assault on the seat of US power, the Capitol.Įxtremist Donald Trump supporters enter the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, in Washington, DC.
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Though much of the forum – since closed down by Reddit – was dedicated to rallying against feminism, sharing advice on how to pursue women and spouting misogynistic, sexist bile, Dignam and Rohlinger credit it with helping to mobilise alt-right “men’s rights activists” who saw Trump as a “real man”, a proper leader. Reality is happening, and we need to make sure that we adjust our strategy accordingly.” It puts women into the best position they can find, to select mates, to determine when they want to switch mates, to locate the best DNA possible, and to garner the most resources they can individually achieve. They quote an early post by the creator of the forum: “Feminism is a sexual strategy.
“These men long for a past where masculinity could be performed purely through physical, economic, and sexual prowess and explicitly push back against feminism by establishing a sexual strategy for men,” the authors wrote in their paper, “Misogynistic Men Online: How the Red Pill Helped Elect Trump”.
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