2017, Kate Manne, Down Girl: The Logic of Misogyny, →ISBN, page 196:
But this isn't because the problem of himpathy is rare. On the contrary -- it's so common that we regard it as business as usual.
2018 January 21, Leah Graham, “Cornell Professor Talks “Himpathy” and the #MeToo Movement”, in The Michigan Daily:
On Friday afternoon, Manne spoke to a group of about 20 people at Angell Hall about “himpathy,” the excessive sympathy offered to men who commit acts of sexual violence.
2018 May 13, Helen Pitt, “Drop the 'himpathy': Clarion call of Sydney Writers' Festival's #MeToo moment”, in The Sydney Morning Herald:
For too long we have clung to the idea of “himpathy”, as Washington Times journalist Irin Carmon so perfectly described it at the writers' festival.
2018 Summer, Lillian Calles Barger, “What Came Before #MeToo: The "Himpathy" That Shaped Misogyny”, in Yes!, number 86:
Himpathy is a helpful explanation of the response after sexual abuse allegations are revealed.
2019 December 18, Anne Kingston, “Will Harvey Weinstein's big show produce ‘himpathy’?”, in Maclean’s[1]:
Examples of “himpathy” abound. Cosby was buoyed by public support for decades, even as more than 60 women accused him of sexual assault.
2023 June 20, Tressie McMillan Cottom, “America is waking up from a dream”, in The New York Times[2]:
Maybe our little comfort show about positive masculinity was a cautionary tale about romanticizing himpathy all along.
