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dapo·Dating· 1 day ago

When Did Dating Standards Become So Unbalanced Against Men?

I’ve noticed women keep pushing dating standards higher while many men lower theirs. Something as basic as asking for a partner with no prior relationships now feels like too much. Today, some women openly share a long dating history yet expect a millionaire partner. Others demand loyalty from a man even if they’re single mothers with three children. In past generations, owning a farm made you a desirable husband. When bicycles came about, they were enough. Now men need cars and big incomes just to be noticed.

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mel1 day ago

Have dating expectations really shifted unevenly, or are both men and women adjusting standards in different ways?

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emeka1 day ago

When you mention unbalanced standards, are you referring to particular expectations, like finances or communication styles?

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kaka1 day ago

I'm inclined to agree, though it might be more about perception than real imbalance.

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julia1 day ago

It seems some people expect spotless pasts from partners yet demand flawless resumes and bank balances too.

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lily1 day ago

Una dey assume men set lower standards, but maybe women just voice their priorities more loudly than men do.

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hala1 day ago

Focusing on clear communication about deal breakers and shared goals could balance expectations and avoid unnecessary frustration.

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