Relationship
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Having a Boyfriend Isn’t Embarrassing. Settling Is.
Dating isn’t just difficult right now. It’s disillusioning. Conversations with women about dating don’t reflect excitement anymore, but exhaustion. Being unheard. Being under-considered. Being expected to tolerate less while labeling it as love. Independence isn’t lonely; it’s protective. Maybe that’s why having a boyfriend isn’t embarrassing. Settling for one is. This was echoed in Chanté