The tactics and hallmarks of manosphere logic and argument, however, remain clearly visible. There is the use of “whataboutery” to distract from valid argument. The undermining of real statistics using pseudoscience or just outright lies to suggest a different reality. The focus on individual, emotive cases to try to create false equivalence or imply a wider trend. And the portrayal of those who are the most privileged and the most likely to commit acts of abuse as the greatest victims of all.
