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'''Hypergamy''' is the natural inclination for women to "[[branchswinging|trade up]]" in terms of [[LMS|looks, money, and/or status]]. In a social environment which seeks to [[neoliberalism|liberate human sexuality from cultural influence]], women become especially hypergamous because they are naturally [[Sexual selector|sexual selectors]]. Today, sexuality is very liberated, and women are extremely hypergamous which likely gives rise to male [[inceldom]]. | '''Hypergamy''' is the natural inclination for women to "[[branchswinging|trade up]]" in terms of [[LMS|looks, money, and/or status]]. In the scientific literature, the term refers to economic status only, but in the [[manosphere]], the term is used more broadly regarding all status dimensions relevant for mating, so it is essentially used synonymously with ''female choosiness''. In a social environment which seeks to [[neoliberalism|liberate human sexuality from cultural influence]], women become especially hypergamous because they are naturally [[Sexual selector|sexual selectors]]. Today, sexuality is very liberated, and women are extremely hypergamous which likely gives rise to male [[inceldom]]. | ||
Women are always calculating whether the gains from a new [[relationship]] will off-set the losses of leaving an old one, and constantly analyzing the value of their partners relative to the available pool of men. Women judge social expectations as a cost when leaving a partner. Modern society makes promiscuity less of a negative, so women are more likely to [[Marriage#Move Toward Polyamory with Rise in Divorce|jump ship when ready]]. | Women are always calculating whether the gains from a new [[relationship]] will off-set the losses of leaving an old one, and constantly analyzing the value of their partners relative to the available pool of men. Women judge social expectations as a cost when leaving a partner. Modern society makes promiscuity less of a negative, so women are more likely to [[Marriage#Move Toward Polyamory with Rise in Divorce|jump ship when ready]]. | ||