

^ "What is incel? Examining the 'rebellion' praised by Toronto van attack suspect"."Incels Categorize Women by Personal Style and Attractiveness". "People Who Know Chads and Karens Admit How They Feel About Their Names Becoming Insults".

^ "The 'incel rebellion': did sexual frustration trigger Toronto rampage?"."Incel, the misogynist ideology that inspired the deadly Toronto attack, explained". New York: Data & Society Research Institute (2017). "Media manipulation and disinformation online". Chad debate is taking over the internet". Archived 16 March 2016 at the Wayback Machine. ^ "Virgin vs Chad Meme Is Taking Over the Entire Internet".Archived from the original on 15 January 2008. But there are terms within this Chi-alect that are specific to the North and South Sides. A parents' dictionary to teen slang words, sksksksksk". ^ Ali, Rasha Oliver, David Haneline, Amy (November 15, 2019)."How Many Bones Would you Break to get Laid?". The Cambridge Encyclopedia of the English Language. The female counterpart to the Chad, in slang, is the Stacy, or originally, the Trixie. Due to their characterisation as being genetically gifted and privileged-though sometimes depicted as shallow, air-headed, arrogant, and overtly sexual -the term Chad is used in both a pejorative and complimentary way on incel forums. The term Chad is sometimes used interchangeably with slayer. Chads are sometimes portrayed as the opposite to "omega" or "beta" males, and as aesthetically attractive. Chad" internet meme of the late 2010s, contrasts an introverted and insecure "Virgin" with a muscular and egotistical "Chad". In online animation drawings in the manosphere, a Chad is further tagged with the last name Thundercock and is often depicted as muscular with a very pronounced crotch bulge. Within the manosphere, Chads are viewed as constituting the top decile in terms of genetic fitness. The term later came into use in incel forums to refer to sexually active " alpha males".
