#internet-subcultures

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Social media marketing
fromFast Company
6 days ago

The 'manosphere' has already infiltrated the workplace. We're only just noticing

Looksmaxxing, a term from incel culture, is gaining traction in mainstream discussions, particularly in workplace environments.
Miscellaneous
fromWIRED
2 months ago

Everyone Speaks Incel Now

Incel terminology like 'maxxing' has spread from isolated online communities into mainstream media and broader internet culture through viral slang mutation.
Digital life
fromHarper's Magazine
6 months ago

Perverse Exhilaration, by Daniel Kolitz, Matthew Sherrill

Gooning is an internet-driven Gen Z sexual subculture centered on prolonged masturbation to achieve a trance-like 'goonstate,' enabled by dedicated spaces and specialized pornography.
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