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GLOSSARY OF EXTREMISM AND HATE

Ropefuel

Ropefuel refers to topics that feed depressive or suicidal ideations among incels. The use of the word "rope" refers to the suicidal method of hanging oneself. The opposite of "ropefuel" is "lifefuel."

Key Concepts / Definitions Single-issue

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Blue pill

The blue pill is the counterpart to the red pill. Those who are bluepilled are blissfully ignorant about how the world "really" works. To those who have been redpilled, everyone else is bluepilled. See also: red pill

Slogans / Code words Right-wing

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Save the/our Children

"Save the children" is a QAnon rallying cry often used as a hashtag on social media. QAnon borrowed this hashtag from a legitimate human-trafficking campaign to spread the baseless claim that pedophiles are kidnapping children off the... Read more

Slogans / Code words Right-wing

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Screw your optics

"Screw your optics, I'm going in," is believed to be Robert Bower's final social media post prior to allegedly opening fire on Pittsburgh's Tree of Life Synagogue in 2018. The "optics" debate is a major point of... Read more

Slogans / Code words Right-wing

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Blue-Eyed Devils

The term "blue-eyed devil" is a racial epithet that originated in Asia, directed against people of European ancestry. Some white supremacists have adopted the term in recent decades and may refer to themselves as blue-eyed devils. A... Read more

Slogans / Code words White supremacist

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South African Flag (…

In 1994, after the end of apartheid, South Africa adopted a new national flag, as the previous flag, adopted in 1928, had come to symbolize the apartheid regime. Since 1994, white supremacists in South Africa and elsewhere... Read more

Numbers / Symbols White supremacist

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Stacy/Stacey

Stacy or Stacey is a term used within the incel community to describe beautiful, hyperfeminine women who can partner with any man they choose, but are only interested in Chads (attractive, hypermasculine men). This term is used... Read more

Key Concepts / Definitions Single-issue

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Sturmabteilung Symbol

The Sturmabteilung (or SA) emblem was used by Hitler's so-called "Brownshirts," paramilitary formations Hitler utilized to intimidate political opponents before and after his rise to power in Germany. Today it is used by neo-Nazis and other modern-day... Read more

Numbers / Symbols White supremacist

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Swastika

The swastika is an ancient symbol that emerged independently among many cultures. Before the 20th century, its use was almost always benign, and it is still a common religious symbol across Asia associated with good fortune. However... Read more

Numbers / Symbols White supremacist

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Synagogue of Satan

"Synagogue of Satan" is a derogatory term used by various antisemites — such as the Nation of Islam, extremist sects of the Black Hebrew Israelite movement and many extremists who identify as Christians — to refer to... Read more

Slogans / Code words Antisemitism