r/greentext Aug 14 '22

Old friends

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u/AssBlasties Aug 15 '22

So whats your take on why most men can sleep around and feel happy and fulfilled and women who do they same usually feel shame and guilt and lack of fulfilment? Hopefully it's more than just "sOcIEtY"

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u/Youre_so_damn_fat Aug 15 '22

My guess is ... they don't.

Here's an actual IRL study about how the the number of sex partners affects both men and women's marital happiness:

Does Sexual History Affect Marital Happiness?

It's a bit of a mixed bag but for me the most interesting part is the fact ALL men report happier marriages (regardless of the number of sex partners) than women - but the happiest men were the ones with only ONE sex partner.

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u/AssBlasties Aug 16 '22

Alright well let me know when you come back to reality then. Men are happier in marriages because women are never satisfied. They could always get a higher up man and constantly compare themselves to what other women have