Manosphere Dataset — A Voice For Men

A Manosphere forum (A Voice For Men) dataset of 211,070 posts from 1,802 unique authors on A Voice For Men, collected by Ribeiro et al. via web crawl (2021). Each record contains post text (text_post), author (author), timestamp, post metadata. 211,070 posts from A Voice For Men — part of the Evolution of the Manosphere dataset covering incel, MGTOW, PUA, and related anti-feminist communities across 9 forums. Suitable for manosphere discourse analysis, incel radicalization research, hate speech detection, community evolution, misogynistic content analysis, toxicity measurement.

#A voice for men#Anti feminism#Manosphere#Mens rights#Misogyny

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The full graph has 1,803 nodes; this view shows the 1,000-node sample the pipeline drew for display. Node size is centrality, colour is community.

1.8K
Nodes
1.8K
Edges
5.55e-04
Density
1
Components
0.0%
Reciprocity
1.8K
Bridges
Most central nodes
forum/avfm1
#6600
-Paul-0
0rg00
0xt3r0
19240
1ADPreacher0
1paul0
1stworldview0
2992mike0
7.9
Flesch–Kincaid grade
US school grade level
8.3
Automated readability index
Frequent terms
womenmenlikedonpeoplethinkmanknowwanttimewaygoodwomanthingsrightworkfeministthinggoingfeminismneedlifemalefeministsyearsactuallypointdoesnwelcomesaidworldlotfemalesuregotsexbetterfindchildrennewlooklongbelievedayguysocietylethavingfeeldidn
Topic clusters

Topic 0

feminist
feminism
woman
man
gender
think
like
male

Topic 1

trump
vote
hillary
party
election
clinton
people
liberal

Topic 2

welcome
hello
thank
hey
glad
greeting
dan
aboard

Topic 3

religion
god
belief
believe
evil
people
proof
prove

Topic 4

circumcision
fgm
boy
circumcise
practice
issue
mgm
male

Topic 5

woman
man
sex
relationship
want
think
guy
like

Topic 6

disgust
fuck
like
cunt
loy
guy
fucking
look

Topic 7

rape
victim
prison
accusation
rapist
police
false
case

Topic 8

movie
character
woman
like
black
star
white
shade

Topic 9

forum
thread
post
site
log
page
update
comment

Topic 10

mgtow
pill
red
mgtowforums
forum
man
transfer
woman

Topic 11

government
economy
people
country
economic
rich
tax
wealth
Show all 27 topics

Topic 12

avfm
forum
welcome
main
log
hello
site
page

Topic 13

drink
cook
water
chicken
tobacco
cup
meat
food

Topic 14

welcome
forum
hello
post
intro
introduction
forward
hope

Topic 15

welcome
forum
forums
bangkok
gom
mai
bakunin
chiang

Topic 16

video
youtube
watch
thank
post
unable
great
good

Topic 17

avfm
mra
conference
mrm
scholarship
mhrm
activism
forum

Topic 18

canada
trudeau
canadian
government
alberta
ndp
currency
federal

Topic 19

child
kid
father
parent
dad
mother
custody
son

Topic 20

divorce
marriage
marry
rate
percent
child
man
year

Topic 21

interesting
happen
time
sure
find
bortasz
fascinating
question

Topic 22

white
racist
black
race
racism
people
think
dub

Topic 23

think
thought
lol
jefferson
mind
wonder
worry
exactly

Topic 24

money
pay
house
sell
plan
property
value
dollar

Topic 25

hello
welcome
george
cristo
eberyone
sharing
arch
jay

Topic 26

comment
article
read
write
link
interesting
paste
post
Top hashtags
#160
#237
#314
#metoo14
#gamergate12
#heforshe10
#45
#killallmen5
#more5
#74
#cite_note3
#disqus_thread3
#equalpayday3
#post1174873
#q3
#t3
#yesallwomen3
#102
#112
#122

Computed over the full corpus.

Record

Catalog key
manosphere-avfm
Authors
Horta Ribeiro, Manoel; Blackburn, Jeremy; Bradlyn, Barry; De Cristofaro, Emiliano; Stringhini, Gianluca; Long, Summer; Greenberg, Stephanie; Zannettou, Savvas
Year
2021
Source paper
The Evolution of the Manosphere across the Web
DOI / arXiv
10.1609/icwsm.v15i1.18053
License
CC BY 4.0 (CC-BY-4.0)
Records
211,070
Nodes
1,803
Edges
1,802 (directed)
Attributes
nodes have no attributes; edges have no attributes
Languages
en
Collected
2000s to 2020 (2000s, 2010s, 2020s)
Tasks
From the graph: link prediction, community detection

Provenance

Originally published at
https://zenodo.org/records/4007913 link checked
Hosted copy
Mirrored on echo.directory on 2026-10-21, 3.7 GB across 3 files. Checksums in MANIFEST.json.

How to cite

BibTeX

@misc{echo2026,
  title  = {ECHO: Exploratory Compendium of Humanity Online},
  author = {Switzer, Braden and Zafarani, Reza},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://echo.directory},
  note   = {Syracuse University}
}

@article{Horta_Ribeiro_2021,
  title     = {The Evolution of the Manosphere across the Web},
  volume    = {15},
  issn      = {2162-3449},
  url       = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1609/icwsm.v15i1.18053},
  doi       = {10.1609/icwsm.v15i1.18053},
  journal   = {Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media},
  publisher = {Association for the Advancement of Artificial Intelligence (AAAI)},
  author    = {Horta Ribeiro, Manoel and Blackburn, Jeremy and Bradlyn, Barry and De Cristofaro, Emiliano and Stringhini, Gianluca and Long, Summer and Greenberg, Stephanie and Zannettou, Savvas},
  year      = {2021},
  month     = May,
  pages     = {196–207}
}

APA

Switzer, B., & Zafarani, R. (2026). ECHO: Exploratory Compendium of Humanity Online [Data repository]. Syracuse University. https://echo.directory

Horta Ribeiro, M., Blackburn, J., Bradlyn, B., De Cristofaro, E., Stringhini, G., Long, S., Greenberg, S., & Zannettou, S. (2021). Manosphere Dataset — A Voice For Men [Data set]. https://doi.org/10.1609/icwsm.v15i1.18053

MLA

Switzer, Braden, and Reza Zafarani. ECHO: Exploratory Compendium of Humanity Online. Syracuse University, 2026, echo.directory.

Horta Ribeiro, Manoel, et al. Manosphere Dataset — A Voice For Men. 2021, doi.org/10.1609/icwsm.v15i1.18053.

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