The 40,000-strong ‘support group’ was largely populated by men who appear to hate women and in some cases advocate rapeReddit has banned a community dedicated to the “involuntarily celibate” that was largely populated by men who appear to hate women and in some cases advocate rape. The 40,000-strong community was nominally a “support group” for people who lack romantic relationships and sex. Ashamed to work in Silicon Valley: how techies became the new bankers Read moreMembers describe women as “femoids” and the men they have sex with as “chads”. “Communities focused on this content and users who post such content will be banned from the site. As of November 7, r/Incels has been banned for violating this policy,” said a Reddit spokeswoman.

Source: The Guardian November 08, 2017 20:26 UTC