Obviously you can shape culture, in some ways (culture change is why polyamory is becoming more acceptable to people). But it would be
being celibate - especially being an incel - the ones i know are not well
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does touch substitute? sure, but i suspect that ain't happening much either.
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Right. And one reason for that is that those dudes themselves probably wouldn't accept any nonsexual touch. Too focused on fucking.
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The mental health problems aren't "caused" by the lack of pair-bonding/romance; they're caused by all sorts of cultural & individual
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...expectations related to that stuff. A world where we put less emphasis on The One would be so fucking much better for EVERYONE.
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I'm absolutely sympathetic to people without partners; i've had relatively few in my life and gone long periods being very lonely, myself.
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well, ultimately doesnt bother me personally - my wife rules.
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i just sometimes am speaking to my mate or reading some really depressing post he makes, and it makes me very sad
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idk if he's checked out resources like
@DrNerdLove's website or anything, but that site is great & geared toward folks like your friend. - 3 more replies
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There are absolutely no physical health problems associated with being chaste, although lots of people don't love it, of course.
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Also if it's just about sexual gratification, well, abled folks have the ability to masturbate. It's obviously NOT just about that.
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