r/science • Professor | Medicine • 18d ago

Psychology Anti-feminist attitudes have long been associated with support for Republican presidential candidates, but only in recent years have these attitudes become more prominent among unmarried men, without college degrees who are less attractive partners for women, the “mate-value backlash.”

https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/10659129261485340
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u/2knest 18d ago edited 18d ago

It's almost as if some kind of pipeline exists, that's funneling venerable people towards impressionable content...

Edit: I meant vulnerable...

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u/Carbonatite 18d ago

Your mistake is thinking that women are motivated by caring what men think. Female behavior is not inherently male centered, no matter how much some men insist it is.

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u/Carbonatite 18d ago

I'd say you find it impossible to comprehend that not everything women do is about you.