Indian women face growing threat of incel culture, misogyny
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'Looksmaxxing' has roots in the toxic online world of incels. So be careful with this bot on ChatGPT.
Getty Images; Alyssa Powell/BI"LooksmaxxingGPT" is one of the top custom chatbots in ChatGPT's "Lifestyle" category.If you upload a photo, it will rate it — and suggest improvement, including plastic surgery.The "looksmaxxing" trend has roots in the toxic online world of incels. So be careful with the chatbot.You may find ChatGPT useful for many things. A friend showed me the other day how he used it to turn a photo of his daughter's favorite st…
Seduction Is Dead, Long Live the Incel - First Things
Incel: A Novelby arx-han296 pages, $23.95 My only diagnosis—my incurable, wholly intractable condition—is that I cannot help but see the world as it is, not how I want it to be,” laments Anon, protagonist of ARX-Han’s Incel: A Novel. The book has been quietly making waves since it was self-published in 2023, and for good reason: It is the most incisive exploration of the “radical incel” (involuntarily celibate) worldview yet to appear in fiction…
Indian women face growing threat of incel culture, misogyny
From dating "alpha males" who idolize social media influencer Andrew Tate to the rise of incel and "currycel" culture — Indian women are forced to navigate the disturbing impact of the manosphere on their lives.
A distorted version of Stoicism is fashionable: it is used to legitimize masculinity based on emotional repression and the superiority of men over women, a narrative completely alien to the original ethical project of this philosophy. De Seneca's entry to the incel forums was first published in Pikara Magazine.
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