Misogynistic terrorism: it has always been here

Anti-semitism, racism, pro-life beliefs, and extreme Christian ideology have long been acknowledged to be a feature in far-right terrorist violence the United States. However, what has less is underpinning element of misogyny. This paper aims reflect on why this is. First, it looks at chronological trajectory “common-couple violence” “patriarchal terrorism” “misogynistic terrorism.” Even though scholarship form terrorism can traced back 1970s, mainstream Terrorism Studies never fully engaged with idea. echoed recent assertion that misogyny against women not political therefore terrorism. Second, demonstrate lack engagement works tandem bare minimum acknowledgement far-right. Explicitly, argues hard see largely patriarchal masculinist system. even more important today rise Incels manosphere, especially how these support US’s flirtation Trump’s misogynist racist driven neo-fascism.