A French Senate report has raised concerns about the growing influence of “masculinist” discourse, characterized by both dominant and victimized narratives. The report follows seven months of hearings investigating the movement, which appears to appeal to young, isolated men struggling with identity and lacking guidance. Senators describe the rhetoric as violent, anti-democratic, and focused on portraying men as victims. The movement’s messaging exploits feelings of inadequacy and offers simplistic solutions, potentially leading to radicalization. The Senate’s delegation for women’s rights warns that this discourse poses a threat to democratic values and gender equality. The report aims to increase awareness and understanding of this evolving phenomenon and its potential consequences for French society.