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Alexi Mostrous

I told a chatbot I was a teenager. Here’s the toxic dating advice it gave me

The Observer investigates the custom GPTs being modelled on controversial figures of the manosphere, such as self-proclaimed misogynist Andrew Tate

Thu 5 Feb 2026

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