Why Some Women Seem Distant: Protecting Themselves From Empty Promises

What may look like attitude is sometimes self-protection. Many women have experienced empty promises, pressure for intimacy, abandonment and the fear of an unplanned pregnancy. The consequences often fall more heavily on the woman. She may face stigma, emotional pain and responsibility alone after a relationship ends. Some men say whatever they think a woman wants to hear, making it difficult to tell who is genuine. This is why many women choose to be cautious and take their time before trusting someone.

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