Sep 13, 2020 · Femcel A female, who is involuntary celibate to only men she desires. That femcel can hook up, but not with the guys she wants.

Jul 18, 2023 · Like incels, femcels typically attribute their involuntary celibacy to their appearance. However, femcels appear to differ from incels in their emotions and coping mechanisms. …

Apr 29, 2022 · A "femcel" is the term for a female involuntary celibate and they've existed online since the early internet. But how has the "femcel" evolved into the modern-day version, and …

Dec 28, 2024 · So, what is a femcel? A femcel is a woman who identifies as unable to find a romantic or sexual partner despite desiring one. Similar to their male counterparts, the “incels,” …

Aug 28, 2025 · Femcel, short for “female involuntary celibate”, is a sociological term describing a social phenomenon. The term generally refers to a woman experiencing involuntary celibacy: …

Nov 14, 2025 · (loosely, Internet slang, sometimes ironic) A woman associated with and/or adjacent to the incel aesthetics or other connotations. Apparently used colloquially with a …

Definition of 'femcel' femcel in British English (ˈfɛmsɛl ) noun a woman who identifies as being frustrated by a lack of opportunities to have sexual relationships

Dec 25, 2024 · A femcel is typically a woman who feels overlooked by men, despite her desire for a romantic relationship. The root of this struggle often lies in self-perception and an …

The term "femcel" originated as a direct counterpart to "incel," a term coined in the 1990s to describe anyone, regardless of gender, who was involuntarily celibate.

Mar 24, 2024 · Women mentioned their poor body image, eating disorders, and struggles to meet societal standards of beauty. While much research has been conducted on incels, little is …