16 Okt 2020 Jahr - 2020: The Atlantic: Lauren Southern: WHY THE ALT-RIGHT’S MOST FAMOUS WOMAN DISAPPEARED

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WHY THE ALT-RIGHT’S MOST FAMOUS WOMAN DISAPPEARED
Lauren Southern could spew racist propaganda like no other. But the men around her were better at one thing: trafficking in ugly misogyny.

By Daniel Lombroso
OCTOBER 16, 2020

Updated on October 20, 2020, at 10:20 a.m. ET

Gavin mcinnes took a swig of whiskey from a bottle on his talk show’s on-set bar before bringing Lauren Southern onstage. It was June 2018, in Washington, D.C. Southern was only in her early 20s, but she had already emerged as the alt-right’s most influential woman. Her fellow guests were all men: an Army veteran, a Washington think tanker, and a radio shock jock. There was no chair for her. The men rushed to reshuffle. “This is the patriarchy right here,” Southern bantered. “Men get seats at the table.”

McInnes is a founder of Vice magazine and of the Proud Boys, an all-male, neofascist group that promotes violence against its political opponents. Last month, debate moderator Chris Wallace asked President Donald Trump to condemn the Proud Boys and white-supremacist organizations. “Proud Boys—stand back, and stand by,” Trump replied, only semi-ambiguously.

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