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Sep 2026 · Advocacy
Becoming a Headline: The Reality of Speaking Out
I chose to speak out because I believed my voice could help create change. I never expected the journey that would follow, or how much I would have to fight to keep ownership of my own story.
Read the post →Sep 2026 · Investigations
The Manosphere Playbook: How Masculinity Became a Multimillion-Dollar Business
After reporting my own sexual assault, I went undercover in the online communities of dating coaches and manosphere influencers.
Read the post →Jun 2026 · Opinion
Clickbait & Controversy: The Double Standard of Podcasting
On the uneven scrutiny applied to podcast hosts and guests, and how outrage cycles obscure the incentives shaping today's most viral shows.
Read the post →Jun 2026 · Commentary
Examining Salon's Critique of Whatever
A close read of Salon's reporting on the Whatever podcast, and what the piece gets right and wrong about the radicalization of young male viewers.
Read the post →Mar 2026 · Essay
Part 1: The Truth Never Ceases
The first dispatch from The Survivor Collective. A personal account of manipulation, coercion, and the cost of speaking honestly about what happened.
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Four fields. One thesis: what happens online does not stay online.
Investigations, case studies, and analysis across the manosphere, coercive control, human exploitation and trafficking, and digital radicalization.
Enter the research archive →The Gentlemen's Playbook · Work in Progress
Step inside the making of an empire.
An interactive platform deconstructing the manosphere and the world of the "high value." Currently under construction.
Preview the Playbook →Resources
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