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US Politics

Some incels offer an ideological rationale, reinforced by peer pressure, for not working or studying

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McGill University researchers have gained insights into negative attitudes toward labor force participation held by many young men who identify as incels.

The researchers analyzed more than 1,200 online comments on employment on 171 discussion threads on a popular incel forum.

Those who talked about trying to improve their situation by working or studying were regularly labeled "fakecels".

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89

Informative language

92

Neutral language

40

Article tone

informal

Language

English

Language complexity

69

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possibly offensive

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not hateful

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long-living

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