Men can get out of the manosphere. Here’s what former incels say about why they left

Elisabeta Dirjan Canva, X. The term refers to a loose ecosystem of anti feminist online communities and influencers that promote male dominance and hostility toward women. Much of the public conversation about the manosphere focuses on how boys and young men fall into these spaces. A new study by the Australian Institute of Criminology asks a different question: how do some men manage to leave. Real world dangers Concern about this online culture has grown in recent years. Increasing attention