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Faced with the new demands of women or out of a thirst for freedom: the boom of single men

2023-01-13T17:40:16.276Z


DECRYPTION - They have never been so numerous to choose - or to undergo - the long-term solo life. Confusion in the face of new female aspirations, the desire to live for oneself… Far from stereotypes, a mutation in romantic relationships is taking shape.


A new profile is emerging among men: long-term singles.

Paul is one of the latter.

37 years old, architect, passionate about his work, he also likes sailing, cooking and the films of Pedro Almodóvar.

With his false airs of Adam Driver, he is rather handsome and frankly sympathetic.

For several years, he has been chaining stories.

When asked why he does not want to commit, he smiles: “The couple, I tried a long time ago.

I felt like I was sacrificing a lot and yet constantly disappointing my partner.

I was destabilized.

Today, I prefer to be alone.

I have my friends, my sexual adventures, that's enough for me."

Not a priesthood, but an episode

Paul's case would interest psychologist Greg Matos.

In an article that made people talk in the United States and as far away as England, this one asserts that heterosexual men and long-term celibates are much more numerous in the Western world than thirty years ago.

It relies on the fact that these…

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Source: lefigaro

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