A video that goes into insane depth into the cultural context in Korea that's behind this. This video is a part 2 and I do recommend the part 1 (which is a full hour shorter than part 2) as well. But part 2 is the one that deals specifically with this gesture.
It will probably not surprise anyone here to learn that it's a little more complicated than
a hand gesture used by a radical online feminist community almost a decade ago
It was only when Minsung traded video games for playing real-life games, including Dungeons and Dragons, that he met women, and his views shifted. He became, in his words, an "ardent feminist".
Tabletop gaming has really come a long way since the early days.
Any actual human interaction with women is going to be helpful to an incel.
I bet he would have taken positive changes from a badminton club if it meant talking to women in the real world.
So focused on a single frame of something so small... They really do tell on themselves, don't they.
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