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A growing network of online communities known collectively as the “manosphere” is emerging as a serious threat to gender equality, as toxic digital spaces increasingly influence real-world attitudes, behaviours, and policies, the UN agency dedicated to ending gender discrimination has warned.

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[–] SpaceCowboy@lemmy.ca 12 points 2 weeks ago* (last edited 2 weeks ago) (6 children)

They're groomed from a young age by the manosphere to be losers that can't get laid, so they'll continuously buy self-help books from the manosphere.

They still vote though. And this all happens because to a teenager, the manosphere are the cool guys making fun of the whiny nerds.

[–] Malek061@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago (5 children)

There no way Andrew Tate is cool at a party.

[–] SpaceCowboy@lemmy.ca 2 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)
[–] Malek061@lemmy.world 3 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

Just because the youtube algorithm promotes outrage doesn't make it right.

[–] SpaceCowboy@lemmy.ca 1 points 2 weeks ago

Obviously... but kids aren't going to stop watching because of some tut tuts and wags of the finger. That just makes them like it more.

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