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Feminists began raising the alarm about the manosphere decades ago – and we were ignored | Laurie Penny

Feminists began raising the alarm about the manosphere decades ago – and we were ignored | Laurie Penny

Published: April 13, 2026 · The Guardian

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We were told we couldn’t take a joke, and that social media isn’t real life. Now the misogyny of early chatrooms and Gamergate has made its way to the White House, says journalist and feminist activist Laurie Penny