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How to Avoid Catching Feelings
Our culture has this inconsistency where in one sense we want to say like it's just a biological thing people can do whatever they want. But on the other hand when something like Harvey Weinstein is reported to have sexual relationships with women and use his power that he had accumulated in the film industry to manipulate those women into those sexual acts were told that's really wrong. So there's the sense that our bodies make promises inside of sex, then we don't have that capacity to me or we choose not to actually back up that promise with the rest of our life. And so what you see a lot I think is people paying lip service to that idea but then behaving in a way that makes it apparent