Trump’s win has given angry incels enormous power

‘One thing I can tell you is that misogynistic online edgelords aren’t in any way out on the fringes any more.’ Photograph: Marco Bello/Reuters

The incels are in charge now

Well that didn’t take long, did it? As soon as it became clear that Donald Trump had won the election, social media saw a major spike in gleeful misogyny. And it seems Trump’s army of angry incels have found a favourite new catchphrase to taunt women with: “Your body, my choice.”