Regardless of which variety of online misogyny you stumble into, they all share an understanding of women as territory that needs to be conquered and held. For others, women are sadistic tyrants with standards so astronomically high that most men have no hope of ever finding love. For some, women are puzzles to be solved using a variety of techniques. A lot has been said and written about the darker corners of the internet and how lonely, isolated men wind up stumbling into some weird, distasteful, and generally misguided ideas about women. What that choice revealed was a deep well-spring of insecurity. Contrapoints once observed that the alt-right told on themselves when they adopted the term ‘cuck’ as their favoured insult.
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