Incels And Terrorism: Sexual Deprivation As Security Threat – Analysis

Canada’s decision to prosecute a February attack by a machete-wielding Involuntary Celibate (Incel) as a terrorist act has fed an ongoing debate about whether Incels are terrorists, and if the community demands a dedicated national security effort.

By Raffaello Pantucci and Kyler Ong*

On February 24, 2020, a Canadian...