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manospherian en · NOUN

Etymology

From manosphere + -ian.

Meanings

1. (Internet, attributive, neologism, sometimes) One who participates in online communities associated with the manosphere.
   • Framing femininity in terms of immaturity and dependence is one of the characteristics of the manospherian discourse (Lilly, 2016). 2019, Zhané Hunte, "'Female Nature, Cucks, and Simps': Understanding Men Going Their Own Way as part of the Manosphere", thesis submitted to Uppsala University, page 24
   • Like Donovan, many manospherians invoke evolutionary psychology to bolster claims that traditional gender roles are inherent in human nature, and many of them emphasize male bonding as a key part of reasserting men's power. 2019, Matthew N. Lyons, “Jack Donovan and Male Tribalism”, in Mark Sedgwick, editor, Key Thinkers of the Radical Right: Behind the New Threat to Liberal Democracy, page 249:
   • neo colonialists, meatheads, juicers, manospherians and all the rest. 2016, Brandon Adamson, “The Swinging Nationalist”, in Beatnik Fascism, page 41:

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