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#660 William Costello: The Psychology of Involuntary Celibates (Incels), and Modern Mating

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The Importance of Height in Sexual Success

Incels report to me in the interviews I've done of their experiences with therapy. They go in and they explain about their struggles on the mating market. And they start talking about all this stuff with evolutionary psychology, which is to some extent, right? It's maybe a lot easier if you're high mate value, right? To be sexually successful, you have to actually be enjoy the mating market and even be willing to be rejected a lot. That's not that easy.

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