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IRMS Experts in the News

  • The Zombie Law Trump Wants to Use to Ban Abortion Nationwide

    Melissa Gira Grant analyzes Republican plans to enact a national abortion plan ahead of the 2024 US elections.

  • Men's Rights'Activists 101

    Emily Carian discusses how and why men become mens rights activists, and what feminist men may have in common with this group.

  • What the Buffalo Tragedy Has to Do With the Effort to Overturn Roe

    Alex DiBranco in Time discusses the anti-abortion movement, ‘replacement theory’, & historically racist reproductive campaigns.

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Trump’s Terrifying, Self-Serving Rebrand of Political Violence.” Melissa Gira Grant for The New Republic. September 19, 2025

The Annunciation Attack, Soft Target Protection, and Nihilistic Violent Extremism (NVE).” Brenna Helm for NCITE Insights. September 17, 2025

The Native Activist Who Keeps Going Back to Alligator Alcatraz.” Melissa Gira Grant for The New Republic. September 11, 2025

Greta Jasser on Misogyny & the far-Right.” Greta Jasser on 3CRmelbourne. September 8, 2025

Judith Goetz wraps up her research stay at GREDI (URV).” Judith Goetz for Universität Innsbruck. September 2, 2025

Rural women are at a higher risk of violence − and less likely to get help.” Molly Dragiewicz for The Conversation. August 25, 2025

Federal Agents Are the New Proud Boys.” Melissa Gira Grant for The New Republic. August 19, 2025

DHS’s Neo-Nazi Memes Show the Agency for What It Is.” Melissa Gira Grant for The New Republic. August 14, 2025

Trump Is Taking Over D.C. Police Because He’s a Racist Thug.” Melissa Gira Grant for The New Republic. August 12, 2025

The Blue-State Hospitals Carrying Out Trump’s Anti-Trans Agenda.” Melissa Gira Grant for The New Republic. August 8, 2025

Praia a Mare. Sabato 19 Luglio “I Campi di Salò” di Carlo Spartaco Greco inaugura “Teatro Aedino.”” Giovanna Vingelli on Radio Digiesse. July 18, 2025.

The Incel Effect.” Lisa Sugiura on Crossing the Firewall Podcast. July 17, 2025

Online abuse in the manosphere.” Miranda Stevens at the Deakin Institute. June 29, 2025.

The "Pro-Family" Movement: The Roots of the New Christian Right, ft. Chelsea Ebin.” Chelsea Ebin for Right Rising by the Centre for Analysis of the Radical Right. June 19, 2025

Episode 249: The growing role of AI within the Manosphere with Dr. Allysa Czerwinsky.” Allyssa Czerwinsky for The International Risk Podcast. June 17, 2025

Before Gender, a New Book, Explores Lost Stories of Trans Youth in the United States.” Eli Erlick for Teen Vogue. June 11, 2025

Youth Recruitment and Mobilization.” Brenna Helm for NCITE Insights. June 5, 2025

Recovering Lost Stories From Trans History.” Eli Erlick for Yes! Magazine. May 27, 2025

Blackpilled: Incels, Media and Masculinity by Meadhbh Peak.” Meadhbh Park for The Irish Times. May 17, 2025

Pro-Family Politics: The Political Convergence of Conservative Catholics and Protestants in the 1980s American Right.” Chelsea Ebin for Political Research Associates. May 15, 2025

Hasan Piker, Progressive King of Twitch, Invites Jordan Klepper Into the Manosphere | The Daily Show.” Catherine Baker for The Daily Show. May 14, 2025

Episode 230: Male Supremacism and Misogynist Extremism with Dr. Allysa Czerwinsky. Allyssa Czerwinsky for The International Risk Podcast. May 12, 2025

Chelsea Ebin: "The Radical Mind: The Origins of Right-Wing Catholic & Protestant Coalition Building".” Chelsea Ebin for Institute for the Study of Societal Issues. May 12, 2025

Chelsea Ebin: "The Radical Mind: The Origins of Right-Wing Catholic & Protestant Coalition Building".” Chelsea Ebin for the Institute for the Study of Societal Issues. May 12, 2025

Eli Erlick’s Before Gender offers a vital new perspective on trans history.” Eli Erlick for The Pink News. May 8, 2025

Human Rights First Condemns Executive Order as Authoritarian Overreach.” Hanah Stiverson for Human Rights First. May 1, 2025.

The Potemkin Feminism of "Sex-Based Rights"”. Katherine Alejandra Cross for Liberal Currents. April 22, 2025

Elon Musk's Artificial God.” Katherine Alejandra Cross for Liberal Currents. April 14, 2025

Adolescence forced the country to sit up and take notice. But what's next?” Meadhbh Park for Big Issue. April 10, 2025

How the discourse on on boys' alienation is fuelled by anti-feminist agendas.” Verity Trott in Women’s Agenda. April 15, 2025.

How the manosphere went mainstream | Meadhbh Park interview.” Meadhbh Park for PoliticsJoe. April 4, 2025

Netflix series highlights need to talk - professor.” Robert Lawson for BBC. March 25, 2025.

 “Beyond Andrew Tate: the imitators who help promote misogyny online.” Anda Solea in The Guardian. March 19, 2025.

“‘Justifications of Misogynist Incels: Victimhood and Blame’.” Lisa Sugiura on British Hate Crime Network. March 5, 2025.

O Canada.” Katherine Alejandra Cross for Liberal Currents. February 24, 2025

The New State Media.” Katherine Alejandra Cross for Liberal Currents. February 10, 2025

Trump's anti-trans effort is an agenda cornerstone with echoes in history.” Hanah Stiverson in NPR. February 6, 2025.

Examining the Online Posting Behaviors and Trajectories of Incel Forum Members.” Brenna Helm for VOX-Pol. February 5, 2025

Meta Mirror World.” Katherine Alejandra Cross for Liberal Currents. January 23, 2025

The Band-Aid Solution of Regulation: How Moderating Social Media Can Aggravate Extremism Among Youth.” Kate Scott for VOX-Pol. January 15, 2025

Andrew Tate’s advice is a Trojan horse and the victims are young men.” Robert Lawson in Metro. January 10, 2025.

Neon Liberalism #8: Will Bluesky Save Us? Katherine Alejandra Cross for Liberal Currents. January 4, 2025

Complicity with authoritarian state.” Anna Schwenck in jungle.world. January 2, 2025.

Bluesky Won't Save Us.” Katherine Alejandra Cross for Liberal Currents. January 1, 2025

Inquiry & Impact Celebrating Kennesaw State's standout researchers throughout Women's History Month.” Meredith Pruden at Kennesaw State University.

Boogeymen and Battlegrounds: Michigan’s Ongoing Struggle Over Democracy.” Hanah Stiverson at the Polaski Institution.

Dragon Age: The Veilguard Lacks Faith in the Series’ Biggest Mysteries.” Katherine Alejandra Cross for Aftermath. December 27, 2024

How a little-known far-right candidate manipulated TikTok to rise to the top in the Romanian election.” Anda Solea for Europeans Today. December 3, 2024

Trans people have always been here – and these incredible colourised photos prove it.” Eli Erlick for The Pink News. November 13, 2024

Flexible Authoritarianism: Cultivating Ambition and Loyalty in Russia.” Anna Schwenck in Global Cornell. November 12, 2024

The ‘Lost Boys’ of Gen Z: how Trump won the hearts of alienated young men.” Kate Scott for The Conversation. November 11, 2024

Democracy at Risk: Confronting Disinformation and Voter Suppression.” Hanah Stiverson for Human Rights First. November 1, 2024

Against Political Nihilism.” Katherine Alejandra Cross for Liberal Currents. October 28, 2024

Doctors are preoccupied with threats of criminal charges in states with abortion bans, putting patients’ lives at risk.” Sophie Bjork-James for The Conversation. October 15, 2024

Digital Trust & Security Researcher Spotlight: Allysa Czerwinsky” Allyssa Czerwinsky for Digital Features. October 14, 2024

NCITE Insights: Misogynist Violence.” Benna Helm for NCITE Insights. September 11, 2024

LGBTQ Activists Say Misgendering By Police Complicating Crime Fighting.” Blu Buchanan for Scripps News. July 24, 2024

Dr. Sophie Bjork-James: scholar of white nationalism.” Sophie Bjork-James for Nashville Banner. July 21, 2024

Escaping the Incelosphere.” Allyssa Czerwinsky for Tech Against Terrorism. July 11, 2024

The chronically online state of asexual discourse.” Canton Winer for Rowan Ellis. June 30, 2024. 

On the Path to a Doctorate – Terrorism and Gender.” Ann-Kathrin Rothermel at University of Potsdam. June 20, 2024.

VOX-Pol Next Gen Conference: Anda Solea.” Anda Solea for VOX-Pol. June 17, 2024.

Prompted to Harm: Analysing the Pirkkala School Stabbing and Its Digital Manifesto.” Anda Solea for GNET. June 12, 2024.

 “Hiding in Plain Sight: How the ‘Newgen’ Misogynistic Incel Content Creators Escape Moderation on TikTok.” Anda Solea for GNET. May 7, 2024.

Veterans and Democracy Extremism in our communities with Dr. Hanah Stiverson.” Hanah Stiverson with Veterans for American Ideals. April 26, 2024.

Male Supremacism: Ideology, Movement, and Political Strategy with Alex DiBranco Inform Your Resistance Season 2: Episode 3.” Alex DiBranco for Inform Your Resistance. February 29, 2024

Mascuzynity: How a nicotine pouch explains the new ethos of young conservative men.” Robert Lawson in Vox. February 23, 2024.

COMMONS CULTS #10 – My Beautiful Dark Twisted Fandom.” Robert Lawson on COMMONS. December 20, 2023.

Incels and the Manosphere: Realities and Responses.” Lisa Sugiura on Now and Men Podcast. November 25, 2023.

'We Don’t Co-parent with the Government’: Gender Ideology as a Global Culture War.” Catherine Tebaldi for GNET. November 15, 2023.

In the War Between Harassment and Censorship, No One Wins.” Katherine Alejandra Cross for Wired. September 22, 2023

Do Not Fear the Robot Uprising. Join It.” Katherine Alejandra Cross for Wired. September 7, 2023

PGR Student Spotlight - Anda Solea.” Anda Solea at University of Portsmouth. August 31, 2023.

It's Twilight of the Mods for Bluesky and Reddit.” Katherine Alejandra Cross for Wired. July 28, 2023

Revisiting toxic masculinity and #MeToo [podcast].” Robert Lawson in Oxford University Press Blog. July 25, 2023.

World of Warcraft Has a Lot to Teach the Twitter Clones.” Katherine Alejandra Cross for Wired. July 13, 2023

Volume 1 Coda: Misogyny, Heteropessimism and Anaesthetic Feelings.” Samantha Pinson Wrisley for The Heteropessimists. July 15, 2023.

Trafficking rumors spread like wildfire on TikTok, here's how to stay safe.” Kasandra Dodd for WUGA. June 15, 2023

In Defense of Inclusion: The Far-Right Attack on LGBTQ Rights in the Military.” Hanah Stiverson for Just Security. June 14, 2023.

Experts warn against canceling Pride campaigns after extremists threaten Target.” Sophie Bjork-James for ABC News. May 30, 2023

A Feminist Theorisation of Cybersecurity to Identify and Tackle Online Extremism.” Elsa Meuller for GNET. May 25, 2023.

The Anti-Trans Panic is Rooted in White Supremacist Ideology.” Blu Buchanan for Truthout. May 19, 2023

Remote Workers of the World, Unite!” Katherine Alejandra Cross for Wired. May 17, 2023

BlueSky Ain’t It.” Katherine Alejandra Cross for Wired. May 12, 2023

When Social Media Presents Only an ‘Unlivable Life’”.  Katherine Alejandra Cross for Wired. April 17, 2023

A dictionary of the manosphere: five terms to understand the language of online male supremacists.” Robert Lawson for The Conversation. April 6, 2023.

No, You Can't ‘Have This’”. Katherine Alejandra Cross for Wired. April 2, 2023

Granola Nazis: Digital Traditionalism, the Folkish Movement and the Normalisation of the Far-Right.” Catherine Tebaldi for GNET. March 22, 2023.

You Don’t Have to Be a Jerk to Resist the Bots.” Katherine Alejandra Cross for Wired. March 17, 2023

Language is a gender issue.” Giovanna Vingelli at Università della Calabria. March 10, 2023.

‘No actual teaching’: alarm bells over online courses outsourced by Australian universities.” Molly Dragiewicz for The Guardian. March 6, 2023

The toxic ‘alpha males’ turning Britain’s teenage boys against women.” Robert Lawson in The Telegraph. January 26, 2023.

For Fact’s Sake podcast: Why are young men drawn to Andrew Tate?.”Robert Lawson on For Fact’s Sake. January 25, 2023.

How do we challenge toxic masculinity and its appeal to impressionable young men? .” Robert Lawson in The Journal. January 22, 2023.

Twitter’s ‘Vox Populi’ Is a Lie.” Katherine Alejandra Cross for Wired. January 19, 2023

Andrew Tate and the “Manosphere” Show How Far Hating Women Can Get You.” Robert Lawson in Teen Vogue. January 19, 2023.

How Andrew Tate sells men on toxic masculinity.” Robert Lawson in Vox. January 10, 2023.

#Jailbait and "In a videogame ofc": Transgression and violent talk as community building in the incelosphere.” Greta Jasser for C-REX. January 9, 2023.

The Growing Threat of Misogyny and Gender-based Abuse Online.” Elsa Meuller on Tech Against Terrorism. January 5, 2023.

A Mass Shooting in the ‘Evangelical Vatican.’” Sophie Bjork-James for Sapiens – Anthropology Magazine. November 23, 2022

White Nationalism, Stormfront, and the Extremist Politicisation of Science.” Meredith Pruden for GNET. July 20, 2022.

Examining Incel Subculture on Reddit.” Brenna Helm for VOX-Pol. July 13, 2022 

Experts: Anti-LGBTQ rhetoric could galvanize extremists.” Sophie Bjork-James for AP News. June 14, 2022

What the Buffalo Tragedy Has to Do With the Effort to Overturn Roe.” Alex DiBranco for TIME. May 21, 2022

Supremacy movements unite over abortion restriction, though for different reasons.” Alex DiBranco for NPR. May 12, 2022

Misogyny and “male supremacism”: Central driving force in the rise of the far right.” Alex DiBranco and Chelsea Ebin for Salon. May 10, 2022.

Digital Misogynoir and White Supremacy: What Black Feminist Theory Can Teach Us About Far Right Extremism.” Alexandria Onuoha for GNET. August 9, 2021.

Mass murder plot arrest exposes sinister ‘incel’ cult.” Alex DiBranco for The Times. July 24, 2021.

How women-hating ‘incels’ are plotting WW3 so men can ‘take back society’ as part of their twisted beliefs.” Josh Roose for The Sun. July 23, 2021.

5 Years After The Munich Shooting: Why It Should Be Remembered As Right-Wing Terrorism.” Greta Jasser for Rantt Media. July 22, 2021.

Mum of nine urges social media companies to crack down on trolls.” Simon Copland for ABC News. July 2, 2021.

Magical Thinking, Machiavellian Politics and the Future of the Christian Right.” Chelsea Ebin for Public Seminar. June 30, 2021.

Local Elections in the United States: The ‘laboratory’ for the next presidential election?” Sophie Bjork-James for Awani Review. June 19, 2021.

To some, she’s a patriot. To others, a domestic terrorist. How the memory of a woman killed in the Capitol riot got so politicized.” Simon Purdue for CNN. June 18, 2021.

How Authoritarians Erode Democracy Under The Guise Of Defending It.” Greta Jasser for Rantt Media. June 7, 2021.

The Right Is Trying To Make Ashli Babbitt A Martyr.” Simon Purdue for Rantt Media. May 13, 2021.

QAnon hasn’t gone away—it’s still alive and kicking in states across the country.” Sophie Bjork-James for The Conversation. April 26, 2021.

Support Black Girlhood in the Face of Black Death.” Alexandria Onuoha for The Progressive. April 23, 2021.

Protecting Black Women College Students From ‘Far-Right Misogynoir’.” Alexandria Onuoha for Suffolk University News. April 8, 2021.

The Atlanta Shootings Reveal A Blind Spot In Far-Right Studies.” Julia DeCook for Rantt Media. April 6, 2021.

Male Supremacism, Borderline Content, and Gaps in Existing Moderation Efforts.” Ye Bin Won for GNET. April 6, 2021.

The White Supremacist Insurgency Was Always America’s Biggest Threat.” Julia DeCook for Rantt Media. March 24, 2021.

Georgia attack reflects misogyny, racism embedded in mainstream society.” Alex DiBranco for Berkeley News. March 19, 2021.

The Issue Isn’t Incels. It’s Racist Misogyny.” Julia DeCook for GNET. March 19, 2021.

‘Curious at best’: Questions over ASIO’s language change for far-right extremism.” Simon Copland for The New Daily. March 19, 2021.

Experts call for inquiry into Toronto van attack case to dissect role misogyny played.” Molly Dragiewicz for The Globe and Mail. March 17, 2021.

Small number of Facebook users responsible for most Covid vaccine skepticism – report.” Sophie Bjork-James for The Guardian. March 15, 2021.

Incel Culture and Deplatforming.” Julia DeCook for Right Rising. March 10, 2021.

The misogynist incel movement is spreading. Should it be classified as a terror threat?” Alex DiBranco for The Guardian. March 3, 2021.

Numbers Game: Pro-Ana, Incels, and the Incessant Policing of Women’s Bodies.” Katie Furl for Bitch Media. February 23, 2021.

Boston’s Black women activists walk a historic path—and look toward the future.” Alexandria Onuoha for The Boston Globe. February 16, 2021.

Woman charged in Capitol melee says Proud Boys recruited her.” Alex DiBranco for The Associated Press. February 16, 2021.

One reason QAnon won’t go away any time soon? It’s infiltrated mom groups.” Annie Kelly for SFGate. February 3, 2021.

Experts Say QAnon Likely To Keep Evolving Even Without Trump In Office.” Sophie Bjork-James for Aol. January 28, 2021.

After Trump’s Insurrection Colleges Should Stop Coddling the Radical Right.” Alexandria Onuoha for Rantt Media. January 16, 2021.

Twitter’s Trump ban could worsen online extremism.” Simon Copland for Canberra Times. January 14, 2021.

2020, the year QAnon aligned with the UK’s fears.” Annie Kelly for Full Fact. December 23, 2020.

The great replacement theory and the dangers of believing that white people are becoming a minority.” Annie Kelly for Metro. December 18, 2020.

Children central to technology-facilitated abuse in domestic violence cases.” Molly Dragiewicz for Griffith News. December 17, 2020.

Why So Many Men Stuck With Trump In 2020.” Emily Carian for FiveThirtyEight. December 9, 2020.

The Secret Internet of TERFs.” Luc Cousineau for The Atlantic. December 8, 2020.

The threat of white nationalism in the wake of the 2020 election.” Sophie Bjork-James for CGTN America. November 17, 2020.

Alek Minassian: Killer’s trial exposes cult of angry virgins.” Alex DiBranco and Ashley Mattheis for The Sunday Times. November 14, 2020.

Trump still enjoys huge support among evangelical voters — and it’s not only because of abortion.” Josh Roose for The Conversation. October 29, 2020.

QAnon’s ‘Save the Children’ morphs into popular slogan.” Sophie Bjork-James for The Associated Press. October 28, 2020.

Mobilizing Misogyny in the Service of Authoritarianism.” Alex DiBranco for Political Research Associates. October 15, 2020.

YouTube follows Twitter and Facebook with QAnon crackdown.” Sophie Bjork-James for The Associated Press. October 15, 2020.

How Men’s Rights Activists Swallowed the World.” Ashley Mattheis for Jezebel. October 13, 2020.

Incel Culture and Deplatforming.” Julia DeCook for Right Rising by the Centre for Analysis of the Radical Right. October 13, 2020.

Following an Etsy ban, QAnon merch is still readily available on online marketplaces.” Annie Kelly for Glossy. October 12, 2020.

The biggest threats to American democracy? White nationalists and politicians who embrace them.” Sophie Bjork-James for The Los Angeles Times. October 10, 2020.

The Proud Boys Are Standing By.” Julia DeCook for Rantt Media. October 7, 2020.

Incels, online misogyny and gender-based terrorism.” Alex DiBranco for The Tech Against Terrorism Podcast. October 2, 2020.

Expert: Hate group ‘Proud Boys’ part of Trump base.” Julia DeCook for The Associated Press. October 1, 2020.

Facebook, Twitter flounder in QAnon crackdown.” Sophie Bjork-James for The Associated Press. October 1, 2020.

How ‘Save the Children’ Is Keeping QAnon Alive.” Annie Kelly for The New York Times. September 28, 2020.

Why are so many women falling for the QAnon conspiracy theory?” Annie Kelly for CBS News. September 23, 2020.

Mothers for QAnon.” Annie Kelly for The New York Times. September 10, 2020.

QAnon has gone from fringe conspiracy to full-blown cult.” Julia DeCook for openDemocracy. September 9, 2020.

Roy Den Hollander was entrenched in ‘anti-feminist’ male supremacy movement.” Alex DiBranco for NBC News. July 22, 2020.

How the Radical Right Is Appropriating Feminism.” Ashley Mattheis for Fair Observer. June 4, 2020.

Why we’ve created new language for coronavirus.” Robert Lawson for The BBC. May 24, 2020.

Trump’s New Rule Governing College Sex Assault Is Nearly Impossible for Survivors to Use. That’s the Point.” Nicole Bedera for TIME Politics. May 14, 2020.

Under the Blacklight: Mobilizing Whiteness to ‘Re-Open America.'” Alex DiBranco for African American Policy Forum. May 7, 2020.

Coronavirus has led to an explosion of new words and phrases—and that helps us cope.” Robert Lawson for The Conversation. April 28, 2020.

Quarantined Radicals: Right-Wing Extremism In The Age Of COVID-19.” Julia DeCook for Rantt Media. April 16, 2020.

Who Goes Alt-Right in a Lockdown?” Annie Kelly for The New York Times. April 7, 2020.

Coronavirus and the Radical Right: Conspiracy, Disinformation, and Xenophobia.” Julia DeCook for the Centre for Analysis of the Radical Right and Open Democracy. March 19, 2020.

Foreign Fighters and the Global War for White Supremacy.” Simon Purdue for Fair Observer. February 18, 2020.

The Long History of the Anti-Abortion Movement’s Links to White Supremacists.” Alex DiBranco for The Nation.  February 3, 2020.

Great Little Men: Why the Alt-Right Begs for Money.” Greta Jasser for Fair Observer. November 21, 2019.

Toxic Masculinity and Lone Wolf Radicalization.” Simon Purdue for Centre for Analysis of the Radical Right. November 21, 2019.

‘It Gets to You.’ Extremism Researchers Confront the Unseen Toll of Their Work.” Hannah Allam for NPR. September 20, 2019.

To Learn About the Far Right, Start With the ‘Manosphere.’” Helen Lewis for The Atlantic. August 7, 2019. 

The Danger of the Trumped-Up Men’s Rights Movement.” Stephanie Russell-Kraft for Ms. Magazine. August 5, 2019.

Misogyny, Male Supremacy and Men’s Rights: Anti-Woman Hate Is Spreading Online.Kim Johnson and Dallas Williams for Texas Public Radio. July 15, 2019. 

How do you prevent extremism?” Simon Copland for BBC Future. May 1, 2019.

How angry men’s rights activists online helped propel Trump to victory.” Open Democracy. April 29, 2019.

The Washington Post: “Trump’s defense of Covington teens is latest skirmish in culture war about ‘toxic masculinity.'” January 22, 2019.

The Rise of Misogynistic Online Forums and Their Increasing Politicization.” Science Times. April 20, 2019.

Why Is Barnes & Noble Helping Antisemitic Male Supremacist Roosh Make Money?Hatewatch, Southern Poverty Law Center. November 15, 2018.

Interview: Annie Kelly.” Simon Copland for “Queers.” October 10, 2018. 

How Does the Literary Canon Reinforce the Logic of the Incel?” Erin Spampinato for The Guardian. June 4, 2018. 

The Housewives of White Supremacy.” Annie Kelly for The New York Times. June 1, 2018.

The Incel Mind: As If Hating Women Will Get You a Girlfriend.” Clarence Page for Chicago Tribune. May 4, 2018.

Inside the ‘Incel’ Movement Inspiring Mass Violence Against Women.” Katelyn Marmon and Kira Brekke for Think Progress. April 29, 2018.

The Virulently Misogynistic Online Community Linked to the Toronto Van Attack Suspect.” Luke Barnes for Think Progress. April 24, 2018.

Have Brexit and Trump Changed The Languages People Are Learning?” Robert Lawson for Babbel Magazine. April 23, 2018.

The Rise of Male Supremacist Groups: How Age-Old Misogyny Morphed into an Explicit Ideology of Hate.” Stephanie Russell-Kraft for The New Republic. April 4, 2018.

Male Supremacy.” Extremist Files, Southern Poverty Law Center. 2018.

The Alt-Right: Reactionary Rehabilitation for White Masculinity.” Annie Kelly for Eurozine. September 15, 2017. 

The alt-right hates women as much as it hates people of colour, The Guardian.” Matthew Lyons for The Guardian. May 2, 2017.

A Chorus of Violence: Jack Donovan and the Organizing Power of Male Supremacy.” Hatewatch, Southern Poverty Law Center. March 27, 2017.

Reports & Journal Articles by Our Experts

Misogynist Incels and Male Supremacism.” Megan Kelly, Alex DiBranco, and Julia R. DeCook for New America. February 18, 2021.

Gab.com: The Pro-Trump Alternative to Social Media.” Greta Jasser for e-Extreme. October 2020.

Speaking Post-Truth to Power.” Catherine Tebaldi for Review of Education, Pedagogy, and Cultural Studies. September 29, 2020.

“#Je Suis Sir Cornflakes”: Racialization and Resemiotization in French Nationalist Twitter.” Catherine Tebaldi for International Journal of the Sociology of Language. September 11, 2020.

Banlieues to the Suburbs: Language education and linguistic gentrification.” Catherine Tebaldi for Anthropology and Education Quarterly. 2020.

Semiotics of Transgression: Authentication and Denaturalization in Youth Language.” Catherine Tebaldi. 2020.

Global-local dynamics in anti-feminist discourses: an analysis of Indian, Russian and US online communities.” Ann-Kathrin Rothermel for International Affairs. September 1, 2020.

‘The Other Side’: Assessing the Polarization of Gender Knowledge Through a Feminist Analysis of the Affective-Discursive in Anti-Feminist Online Communities.” Ann-Kathrin Rothermel for Social Politics: International Studies in Gender, State & Society. August 30, 2020.

Die Manosphere: Die Rolle von digitalen Gemeinschaften und regressiven Bewegungsdynamiken für on- und offline Antifeminismus.” Ann-Kathrin Rothermel for Forschungsjournal Soziale Bewegungen. August 2020.

Sex-Based Harassment and Symbolic Compliance.” Jessica Cabrera for Annual Review of Law and Social Science. June 8, 2020.

Male supremacism and the Hanau terrorist attack: between online misogyny and far-right violence.” Greta Jasser, Megan Kelly, and Ann-Kathrin Rothermel for the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism. May 20, 2020.

Setting the Record Straight: Conservative Populism, Swampiness, and Journalistic Practice.” Meredith L. Pruden for Communication, Culture and Critique. March 2020.

Male Supremacist Terrorism as a Rising Threat.” Alex DiBranco for the International Centre for Counter-Terrorism. February 10, 2020.

Language and Masculinities: History, Development, and Future.” Robert Lawson in Annual Review of Linguistics. January 2020.

Under His Eye: Mediated Misogyny in the Era of Global Conservative Populism.” Meredith L. Pruden in Misogyny and Media in the Age of Trump. December 2019.

The First Anti-Feminist Massacre: A Reckoning with Misogynist Terrorism on the 30th Anniversary of the Montreal Mass Shooting.” Alex DiBranco for Political Research Associates.  December 6, 2019.

Memes and symbolic violence: #proudboys and the use of memes for propaganda and the construction of collective identity.” Julia DeCook in Learning, Media, and Technology. November 10, 2019.

How Deep Does the Rabbit Hole Go? The “Wonderland” of r/TheRedPill and Its Ties to White Supremacy.” Julia DeCook in b2o. November 8, 2019.

For whom the bell tolls: Memeing the French landscape on Instagram.” Meredith L. Pruden in Vista. September 2019.

Valorizing Trump’s Masculine Self: Constructing Political Allegiance during the 2016 Presidential Election.” Pierce Dignam et al. in Men and Masculinities. September 4, 2019.

Gender politics and discourses of #mansplaining, #manspreading, and #manterruption on Twitter.” Robert Lawson and Ursula Lutzky in Social Media + Society. July 27, 2019.

Misogynistic Men Online: How the Red Pill Helped Elect Trump.” Pierce Alexander Dignam and Deana A. Rohlinger in Signs: Journal of Women in Culture and Society. Spring 2019. 

Shieldmaidens of Whiteness: (Alt)Maternalism and Women Recruiting for the Far/Alt-Right.” Ashley Mattheis in Journal for Deradicalization. December 28, 2018.

Playing the Trump Card: Masculinity Threat and the U.S. 2016 Presidential Election.” Emily K. Carian and Tagart Cain Sobotka in Socius: Sociological Research for a Dynamic World. March 30, 2018. 

Ctrl-Alt-Delete: The Origins and Ideology of the Alternative Right.” Matthew N. Lyons for Political Research Associates. January 20, 2017.