Good enough to fuck, not good enough to love
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In today’s dating world, attention is saturated; desire has become easy to offer and even easier to withdraw. But what does it mean when desire is everywhere, but rarely stays anywhere?
In today’s dating world, attention is saturated; desire has become easy to offer and even easier to withdraw. But what does it mean when desire is everywhere, but rarely stays anywhere?
The survivor instinct to stay quiet after sexual trauma is often misread as strength or detachment, when in reality, it’s self-preservation. What happens to intimacy when the cost of being understood feels higher than the cost of being alone? And what does connection look like for survivors of sexual assault, when every disclosure feels like a risk?
From Jane Austen to Wattpad, romance is the most popular genre worldwide, particularly among women. But what does its global dominance say about the emotional economies we inhabit?