When Belonging Turns to Rage | The Flourishing Journal The Flourishing Journal Psychology & Culture When Belonging Turns to Rage The rise of incel culture and online misogyny is not simply a backlash against women's equality. In this article, I argue that it is the predictable consequence of men receiving the message that their longing for connection is itself a form of harm. Victor Counted, PhD  ·  The Flourishing Journal Something has gone badly wrong in the formation of young men. Across the English-speaking world and well beyond it, a generation of males has retreated into online communities defined not by aspiration or brotherhood, but by resentment, grievance, and a…