Student allegedly made rape and murder comments on Incel forums, court hears

Words and hashtags from shady online forums are suddenly abounding on mainstream platforms like TikTok. Young people risk becoming accustomed to terms that normalize self-hatred and a misogynistic worldview, a advocacy group says.

Student allegedly made rape and murder comments on Incel forums, court hears

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There has been a significant increase in the number of members on two central incel websites, where men and boys share their self-hatred and hateful views of women. This is shown by a new study from the Center for Digital Pedagogy. On one of the international websites – looksmax.org – the number of members has almost increased tenfold between 2020 and 2025, while the number of members on incels.is has increased by 150 percent during the same per…