NCITE Insights No. 10 - Misogynist Extremism Part 1: The Manosphere, Incels, and Cognitive Openings

On the latest episode of NCITE Insights, Erin sits down with Brenna Helm, NCITE research associate and doctoral candidate (ABD) at Michigan State University, to discuss the rise of misogynist extremism today, the U.K. Home Office's labeling of misogyny as a form of extremism, and what opportunities exist to intervene.
Resources on extremist misogyny
- Leidig, E. (2023). The women of the far right: Social media influencers and online radicalization. Columbia University Press.
Link: cup.columbia.e...
- Perliger, A., Stevens, C., & Leidig, E. (2022). Mapping the ideological landscape of extreme misogyny. International Centre for Counter-Terrorism.
Link: www.icct.nl/pu...
Resource on Cognitive Openings
- Wiktorowicz, Q. (2004). Joining the cause: Al-Muhajiroun and radical Islam. The Roots of Radical Islam, 1-29.
Link: securitypolicy...