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ManTalks Podcast

Can Men Be Monogamous? Should They Be?

Jul 4, 2024
Delving into the complexities of male monogamy, the podcast explores the origins of doubts surrounding men's faithfulness and the societal impacts on their relationship choices. With insights on evolutionary psychology and societal norms, the discussion challenges the notion that men can't or shouldn't be monogamous.
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Quick takeaways

  • Men's happiness in monogamous relationships is evident, with studies showing married men are significantly happier.
  • Perceptions of men's inability to be monogamous stem from historical polygamous societies and societal focus on male infidelity.

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Men Can Evolve Toward Monogamy

Despite historic polygamous societies, men exhibit happiness in monogamous relationships, supported by studies showing married men are significantly happier. A trend observed among men initially promoting promiscuity later advocating for monogamy highlights a natural progression towards commitment. Notable figures like Dan Bilzerian endorsing monogamy after a history of multiple partners emphasize men's capability to choose enduring relationships.

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