Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! - Fatherlessness Fuels Manosphere's Rise

Episode Date: March 17, 2026

A family therapist in London attributes toxic masculinity in the manosphere to the absence of fathers, drawing parallels to Louis Therouxs documentary on influencers like Andrew Tate and Harrison Sullivan. She links this issue to intergenerational trauma, where mothers who experienced abuse as girls often choose abusive partners, leading to single-parent households. Without a fathers guidance, sons may engage in criminal behavior or predatory acts, seeking belonging in online gangs. The therapist highlights the personal pain of influencers like Andrew Tate and Harrison Sullivan, who had limited contact with their fathers, and warns of the growing threat of the manosphere. Support the show:Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[e-mail] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [e-mail]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/9ac017c53d5df94e

What's up? I'm Corey, and these are your entertainment and celebrity headlines. A family therapist with years of experience in London points to absent fathers as the root of toxic masculinity in the Manosphere. She links it to Louis Thoreau's new documentary inside the Manosphere, which spotlights influencers like Andrew Tate and Harrison Sullivan, or H.S. Tiki, Taki. These men, she says, grew up without strong male role models and now promote misogyny, control, and alpha male ideals on. The pattern starts with intergenerational trauma. Mothers who suffered abuse as girls often pick similar partners who then abandon the family. In the UK, 2 million single-parent families exist, and 89% are led by moms. Without a dad's discipline, sons get showered with love but also pushed away,

leading to confusion, crime, or predatory acts as a twisted bid for. Power. Therapists like her saw this first hand with boys aged 12 to 18. 18. Court mandated for serious offenses like rape. These kids mirror the documentary's young men, hurt, seeking belonging in online gangs that fill the void left by missing fathers. Take Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan. Their dad, Emery, appeared just once a year after divorce when they were 11, and he spoke casually of his own abusive father and questioned laws on. Underage sex, Harrison Sullivan met his rugby star dad only three or four times, raised solely by mom. Justin Waller

endured violence in a Louisiana trailer park with his father later cut off from the kids. This fatherlessness epidemic now fuels the mannedispheres rise, turning personal pain into public poison. Experts warn it's a growing threat, urging better role models to break the cycle before more boys fall in. The Daily News Now is powered by our sponsor, link in the description. Your Pillow just got smarter. It plays your podcasts and music. SOLI solelypillow.com.