Episode
Manosphere messiahs: Mexico
- Podcast
- The Documentary Podcast
- Published
- May 28, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 1804
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- http://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0nnly27
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Summary
It started in the West with influencers like Andrew Tate. Now the manosphere has gone global, with copycats from Africa to Latin America attracting huge audiences and the cash to match. In Episode One of a two-part investigation, reporter Jacqui Wakefield explores the booming industry in Mexico, where social media algorithms are fuelling a growing gender divide. She follows one of the biggest influencers in Latin America, the Mexican El Temach, meeting his fans – and one of the people who knows him best. And she speaks to some of the women paying the price for the misogyny of some manosphere content..