Misoginia digital y respuestas éticas: análisis de la Manosfera hispanohablante en X, TikTok y YouTube (2023–2025)
Journal
Revista Mediterránea de Comunicación
ISSN
2530-0024
Publisher
Universidad de Alicante
Date Issued
2026
Type
text::Non-primary product
Abstract
Propósito. Analizar y comparar las narrativas misóginas dominantes en la Manosfera hispanohablante —MRAs, MGTOW, PUAs e incels— en X, TikTok y YouTube durante el periodo 2023–2025, identificando sus marcos discursivos centrales (victimismo masculino, economía sexual y disciplinamiento moral), las dinámicas de interacción que las sostienen y los mecanismos de difusión interplataforma, con el fin de diseñar estrategias de respuesta ética frente a la misoginia digital. Metodología. Se desarrolló un estudio de métodos mixtos que integró detección asistida por inteligencia artificial de expresiones misóginas en español mediante un clasificador supervisado con validación humana, aplicado a un corpus estratificado de más de un millón de publicaciones y comentarios; etnografía digital en veinte comunidades activas; y análisis de co-ocurrencias narrativas y trayectorias de difusión entre plataformas. El diseño se rigió por principios de anonimización, minimización de datos y no amplificación de contenidos dañinos. Resultados y conclusiones. Se identificaron tres macro-narrativas persistentes —discriminación inversa, economía sexual y antifeminismo cívico-punitivo— sostenidas por rituales de interacción como el humor insider, la jerarquización simbólica de género y la coordinación discursiva colectiva, así como por flujos de circulación interplataforma. Las intervenciones de contradiscurso no confrontativo y estrategias de pre-bunking mostraron capacidad para reducir la adhesión a contenidos misóginos y promover respuestas prosociales. Aportación original. Se propone un marco integrado que combina detección computacional en español, etnografía digital y estrategias replicables de respuesta ética sensibles a las lógicas algorítmicas.
© Las autoras © Universidad de Alicante.
Purpose. To analyze and compare dominant misogynistic narratives within the Spanish-language Manosphere —MRAs, MGTOW, PUAs, and incels— across X, TikTok, and YouTube from 2023 to 2025, identifying their core discursive frames (male victimhood, sexual economy, and moral disciplining), the interaction dynamics that sustain them, and the mechanisms of cross-platform diffusion, in order to design ethically grounded responses to digital misogyny. Methodology. A mixed-methods study was conducted combining: (a) AI-assisted detection of misogynistic expressions in Spanish using a supervised classifier with human validation, applied to a stratified corpus exceeding one million posts and comments; (b) digital ethnography in twenty active Manosphere communities; and (c) analyses of narrative co-occurrence and interplatform diffusion pathways. The research design followed strict principles of anonymization, data minimization, and non-amplification of harmful content. Results and Conclusions. Three persistent macro-narratives were identified —reverse discrimination, sexual economy, and civic-punitive anti-feminism— sustained through interaction rituals such as insider humor, symbolic gender hierarchies, and coordinated discursive practices, alongside interplatform circulation flows. Low-confrontation counterspeech and prebunking interventions demonstrated potential to reduce misogynistic endorsement and increase prosocial engagement during early conversational stages. Originality. The article advances an integrated analytical framework that combines Spanish-language computational detection, digital ethnography, and a replicable toolkit of algorithmaware ethical response strategies, with direct implications for platform moderation and media literacy initiatives. © The authors © Universidad de Alicante.
© Las autoras © Universidad de Alicante.
Purpose. To analyze and compare dominant misogynistic narratives within the Spanish-language Manosphere —MRAs, MGTOW, PUAs, and incels— across X, TikTok, and YouTube from 2023 to 2025, identifying their core discursive frames (male victimhood, sexual economy, and moral disciplining), the interaction dynamics that sustain them, and the mechanisms of cross-platform diffusion, in order to design ethically grounded responses to digital misogyny. Methodology. A mixed-methods study was conducted combining: (a) AI-assisted detection of misogynistic expressions in Spanish using a supervised classifier with human validation, applied to a stratified corpus exceeding one million posts and comments; (b) digital ethnography in twenty active Manosphere communities; and (c) analyses of narrative co-occurrence and interplatform diffusion pathways. The research design followed strict principles of anonymization, data minimization, and non-amplification of harmful content. Results and Conclusions. Three persistent macro-narratives were identified —reverse discrimination, sexual economy, and civic-punitive anti-feminism— sustained through interaction rituals such as insider humor, symbolic gender hierarchies, and coordinated discursive practices, alongside interplatform circulation flows. Low-confrontation counterspeech and prebunking interventions demonstrated potential to reduce misogynistic endorsement and increase prosocial engagement during early conversational stages. Originality. The article advances an integrated analytical framework that combines Spanish-language computational detection, digital ethnography, and a replicable toolkit of algorithmaware ethical response strategies, with direct implications for platform moderation and media literacy initiatives. © The authors © Universidad de Alicante.
License
Acceso Abierto
How to cite
Romero-Delgado, Claudia-Ivett, María-del-Carmen Camacho-Gómez, y Alma-Delia Zamorano-Rojas. 2026. «Misoginia Digital Y Respuestas éticas: Análisis De La Manosfera Hispanohablante En X, TikTok Y YouTube (2023–2025)». Revista Mediterránea De Comunicación, mayo, e31323. https://doi.org/10.14198/MEDCOM.31323.
