The Institute for Research on Male Supremacism provides in-depth research and timely analysis of male supremacist mobilization, ideology, and violence to support media, activists, and other researchers challenging misogyny, misogynoir, and transmisogyny.
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Our First Ever Impact Report!
IRMS is pleased to release it’s first-ever impact report, covering our founding in fall 2019 to summer 2025. Read here to learn about our work and our journey through the years.
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Mentee and Fellow Program
We are now accepting applications for the 2026-2027 year. These virtual programs are open to individuals around the globe conducting research on male supremacism, within or outside academia (including journalists, think tanks researchers, etc), seeking a community of fellow researchers and to connect their work to action. Mentorship applications are due on June 1, 2026, and fellowship applications are due on July 1, 2026.
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Call for Board Members to Challenge Misogyny and Support Researchers
The Institute for Research on Male Supremacism (IRMS) is seeking applicants to join our board of directors. We are a small, primarily volunteer 501c3 nonprofit organization incorporated in the US that creates significant impact through our network of dozens of fellows and mentees based globally. Applications are due on June 1, 2026.
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Male Supremacism Studies Conference 2025!
Our interdisciplinary virtual conference was held April 24-26, 2025, with panels and discussions from researchers, policy-makers, and activists working at the intersections of supremacist studies.