MatureDJ
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Why "Whatever You Want" Keeps You Single
She says the movie looks dumb; you suddenly agree. She tests you with a little attitude; you apologize for nothing.
You think you're being easy to get along with. She reads something else entirely: a man with no edges. Nothing to hold on to. No friction, no tension, no reason to wonder what he really thinks.
The "22 Rules" taught me to push back — playfully, calmly, without needing her approval. Strange things happened after that.
Is it fair that American men wear baggy swimsuits while women wear microkinis?
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"I'm Not Looking for Anything Serious Right Now"
When a woman says it, guys hear a confession. A heads-up. A scheduling conflict.
Here's the translation: I don't feel anything. Right now. With you.
Watch what happens when a man triggers actual attraction. The busy career, the recent breakup, the "not in a place to date" — all of it evaporates instantly. The same woman who was guarding her freedom is suddenly free every night.
The "22 Rules" explain why. When the right switches flip, her timeline rearranges itself around you.
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Why do you always post articles from feminist rags like Slate and The Atlantic? Just curious.
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Okay MatureDJ, I'll explain this to you. Men wear baggy swimming trunks because if we wear briefs our genitals are showing like a lump. People are instinctively disgusted by seeing genitals in public as genitals and anal orifices are a source of unsanitary body fluids. We can handle the sight in small doses when it comes to our partners, but not when it comes to a mass of strangers. And even with our partners we cover up except in bed.
At the same time the sight of genitals brings the thoughts to sex, and we don't want sex to be ever-present. It leads to competition and jealousy and conflict.
I guess you want to imply that the "patriarchy" as you call it makes women wear tighter bikini bottoms as a way to "oppress" women. Funny how both hiding women in long robes like in the Middle East, or "forcing" them to wear bikinis - the opposite - are examples of "oppression" to you feminists. It doesn't work when the audience knows real psychology though.
You also left out the fact that men's chests are bare at the beach. If less cloth at the beach is a sign of oppression, shouldn't men wear t-shirts or even long shirts, while women are made to go naked? But since that doesn't fit your feminist "oppression" theory, you conveniently leave it out.
At the same time the sight of genitals brings the thoughts to sex, and we don't want sex to be ever-present. It leads to competition and jealousy and conflict.
I guess you want to imply that the "patriarchy" as you call it makes women wear tighter bikini bottoms as a way to "oppress" women. Funny how both hiding women in long robes like in the Middle East, or "forcing" them to wear bikinis - the opposite - are examples of "oppression" to you feminists. It doesn't work when the audience knows real psychology though.
You also left out the fact that men's chests are bare at the beach. If less cloth at the beach is a sign of oppression, shouldn't men wear t-shirts or even long shirts, while women are made to go naked? But since that doesn't fit your feminist "oppression" theory, you conveniently leave it out.
Mike32ct
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This is an article about a gay guy checking out men's junk.
"So, What Do You Do for Fun?"
She asks it casually, mid-sip. And you feel the floor open up, because the honest answer is work, gym, and a couple shows you're half-watching.
Women rarely say this out loud, but a man with a life is attractive before he says a word. The guy who spent Saturday deep-sea fishing and came back with photos and a story — he walks in already interesting.
The "22 Rules" pushed me to build a life worth talking about. Turns out the fastest way to be interesting to women is to be interested in your own life first.