Frustrated with hookup culture, Gen Z women are swearing off sex and entering their 'celibacy era'
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Frustrated with hookup culture, Gen Z women are swearing off sex and entering their 'celibacy era'
the dating industry at large is perpetually badgering single people to redownload, buy premium subscriptions, and remain in the romantic marketplace. This begs the question: Has a celibate woman become more threatening than a sexual one?
How Celibate Women Became a Threat
In communities around the world in which there is a surplus, or perceived surplus, of women, men pursue a mating strategy geared towards multiple casual relationships.
Mia Levitin • The Future of Seduction
People on TikTok took issue with the messaging, labeling it "tone-deaf" and offensive — particularly to those who had chosen a celibate lifestyle as a result of trauma.
Bumble's billboard ads made fun of celibacy as an alternative to dating. It didn't go down well.
Dysfunctional dating protocols have a profound ability to negatively impact the long-term progression of society. If you only care about interacting with others for short-term benefits you can extract from each other, you lose the potential for solving loneliness, building community, or accessing committed support systems. Society as a whole could ... See more