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Maybe Cheating Can Be Okay ft. Dan Savage

We Met At Acme

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Monogamy and the Scarcity Mindset

For me as a gay man, it can be either. And I know from personal experience that getting fucked is a higher degree of sort of emotional physical difficulty, bringing someone into my body like that. Yeah. That's so interesting. Like for men, it's literally external and for us, it's internal. And maybe that's literally exactly that. Okay. Do you think that monogamy is related to scarcity mindset? There's a lot of people argue that monogamous is related to capitalism. It wasn't until really in the West in the last hundred plus years as relationships between men and women became more egalitarian that we shifted on monogamy. But rather than shifting to extending to women the

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