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Re:A Culture Against Dropouts, Deviants and Troubled Young A... by cloudier on Sunday October 11, 2015 @08:05AM (#10369004)
The equivalent Western stereotype is probably the neckbeard. It's prevalent enough to have shown up in mainstream media, e.g. South Park's Make Love, Not Warcraft.
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Re:A Culture Against Dropouts, Deviants and Troubled Young A... by roghummal on Sunday October 11, 2015 @08:59AM (#10369110)
What do you call a female neckbeard, then?
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Re:A Culture Against Dropouts, Deviants and Troubled Young A... by JD557 on Sunday October 11, 2015 @10:01AM (#10369258)
I believe that the most common term is legbeard[1], although its usage is quite rare.

http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=legbeard

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Re:A Culture Against Dropouts, Deviants and Troubled Young A... by tailgate on Sunday October 11, 2015 @11:44AM (#10369702)
Generally some version of spinster, future crazy cat lady, etc;
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Re:A Culture Against Dropouts, Deviants and Troubled Young A... by invisible_dust on Sunday October 11, 2015 @10:43AM (#10369417)
a feminist
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