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Simon Copland

Simon Copland

Simon Copland is a researcher at the Australian National University, with a focus on masculinity, misogyny, the far right, and online extremism. He is the author of the forthcoming book The Male Complaint: The Manosphere and misogyny online, due for release in early 2025. 

Simon Copland reviews 'Clown World: Four years inside Andrew Tate’s Manosphere' by Jamie Tahsin and Matt Shea

January–February 2025, no. 472 23 December 2024
With the recent rise of the alt-right and the Manosphere – a collection of anti-feminist and misogynist online communities – many people rightly want to understand what is going on. Reporting on this community can be fraught, with journalistic fascination often resulting in uncritically giving leaders big platforms to promote hateful ideas. There was every risk that journalists Jamie Tahnsin a ... (read more)