Don’t blame toxic masculinity for online misogyny – the manosphere is hurting men too

Don’t blame toxic masculinity for online misogyny – the manosphere is hurting men too

“Imagine her tenderly pressing her soft lips against yours”, writes one incel on Reddit, before concluding, “you will never get to experience this because your skeleton is too small or the bones in your face are not the right shape”. In his debut book, The Male Complaint, Simon Copland escorts his readers through the manosphere and into the minds of its inhabitants. He illustrates how boys and men who are “terrifyingly normal” become attracted t…