🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 1 year agoAnon envies his wife's make believe jobsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square104fedilinkarrow-up1645arrow-down122
arrow-up1623arrow-down1imageAnon envies his wife's make believe jobsh.itjust.works🍹Early to RISA 🧉@sh.itjust.worksM to Greentext@sh.itjust.works · 1 year agomessage-square104fedilink
minus-squareCaptFeatherlinkfedilinkarrow-up15·1 year agoIt’s a toxic masculinity trait. His value is tied to how much money he makes in his mind, and because men are supposed to be more valuable to society according to the patriarchy he is therefore a failure.
minus-squareKanda@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·edit-21 year agoBut those marriages are more likely to fail (https://www.chicagobooth.edu/media-relations-and-communications/press-releases/when-women-earn-more-than-their-husbands )
minus-squareblackbirdbiryani@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 year agoWell it’s plausible that men overall are uncomfortable enough about their partners making more money that they’re willing to tank their marriages.
It’s a toxic masculinity trait. His value is tied to how much money he makes in his mind, and because men are supposed to be more valuable to society according to the patriarchy he is therefore a failure.
But those marriages are more likely to fail (https://www.chicagobooth.edu/media-relations-and-communications/press-releases/when-women-earn-more-than-their-husbands )
Well it’s plausible that men overall are uncomfortable enough about their partners making more money that they’re willing to tank their marriages.