PhD Candidate in the Department of Political Science, McGill University
Esli Chan is a PhD Candidate in the Department of Political Science at McGill University. Her research focuses on the intersection of gender issues, disinformation and social media, and far-right extremism. She is affiliated with the Centre for Media, Technology, and Democracy and the Center for International Peace and Security Studies. She has former experience in foreign relations and international security in the federal government.
Why mental health and neurodivergence should not be used to explain incel violence
Jul 03, 2024 14:06 pm UTC| Health
In recent years, incidents of violence by involuntary celibates (incels) have raised questions about the risks and worldview of those who espouse incel beliefs. In 2022, a Canadian Parliament standing committee explored...