The article discusses a growing trend among young women who feel burdened by the emotional labor required in their relationships, often supporting men emotionally without reciprocation. This trend, termed 'quiet-quitting', reflects a significant shift in dating dynamics, where women are now 23% less likely to seek dates. They perceive their emotional investment as unbalanced, leading to a reduction in interest in relationships. The phenomenon suggests a broader masculinity crisis, where men often rely on women to navigate their emotional struggles, further compounding the imbalance in relationship dynamics.
In intimate relationships, young women are taking on a disproportionate load of invisible emotional labor, often supporting men through intense feelings of failure and isolation from friends.
Women are 23% less likely to want to date than men, not because they don't care, but because they feel they've invested too much emotional labor without support in return.
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