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How worried should parents be about the 'manosphere'?

Owen Cooper, left, as Jamie Miller, Erin Doherty as Briony Ariston, on the set of "Adolescence."

Owen Cooper, left, as Jamie Miller, Erin Doherty as Briony Ariston, on the set of "Adolescence." (Ben Blackall, Netflix)


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Netflix's latest hit, a British miniseries about a 13-year-old boy who kills his female classmate, has created online discourse about incels and the manosphere.

In the series, which is called "Adolescence," young Jamie (Owen Cooper) is arrested on suspicion of murder. Detectives struggle to understand why he would have committed such a violent crime.

Through their investigation, they learn that he was radicalized by a "violent form of incel ideology," according to the BBC.

To read the full story go to Deseret.com.

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Natalie Issa

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