Kat Abu Ghazale
Former researcher and journalist who covered the far right and is the featured guest on this episode; at the time of the episode she is running for Congress in Illinois' 9th District and discusses her campaign and expertise on extremist movements.
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Mar 10, 2026 • 1h 5min
Part One: From Elliott Rodger to Clavicular: The Story of Incel Evolution
Kat Abu Ghazaleh, former researcher and journalist now running for Congress in Illinois, walks through the rise of incel culture and its migration into influencer spaces. She and Robert trace Elliot Rodger’s impact, the spread of opaque jargon, lookism and race science, and how looksmaxing morphed into viral figures like Clavicular. Short, sharp takes on dangerous online subcultures and their mainstreaming.
