The examination of the influences has turned into a cultural cornerstone. The Netflix-produced series "Adolescence" examines how a 13-year-old boy influenced by the manosphere acts out violently toward a female classmate. The Democratic Party has launched a $20 million effort to win back young men after about 60% voted to re-elect President Donald Trump this past fall. And California Gov. Gavin Newsom has signaled the need to address boys' falling educational attainment and worsening mental health.