So, the classic fairytale romance is a wealthy prince rescuing a common girl (or noble/royal woman in hard circumstances), right?
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And we have a word for women who seem to enjoy living it out ("gold digger") but not for the men who do so.
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In ye olden times, a woman seeking to marry for advantage would be called an "adventuress" and this term was not a compliment.
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Our society has been consistent in making the game of marriage much higher stakes for women... but just let a woman get caught playing it.
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Guys who start to do well for themselves take it for granted it makes them more desireable, but disdain women who find them more attractive.
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@alexandraerin @Pixelfish The whole culture of requiring the weaker partner in the negotiation to pretend to be in it "for love"
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