In You’re An Incel, Charlie Brown, Phil Siemens used some words I had never heard before, so I googled them. I wasn’t expecting these exact meanings, because his piece was light and funny. The words, however, are pretty heavy.

Incel.

Incels (/ˈɪnsɛlz/ IN-selz), a portmanteau of “involuntary celibates”, are members of an online subculture who define themselves as unable to find a romantic or sexual partner despite desiring one.

Red pill

The terms “red pill” and “blue pill” refer to a choice between revealing an unpleasant or otherwise life-changing truth, represented…