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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 the scientific literature, the term refers to economic status only, but in the [[manosphere]], the term is used more broadly regarding dating up in ''all'' status dimensions relevant for mating (social status, educational status, looks etc.). In a [[Gynocentrism|gynocentric]] society, with [[neoliberalism|liberated female sexuality]] and growing societal inequality, women start rejecting more men because they are both naturally [[sexual | '''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 dating up in ''all'' status dimensions relevant for mating (social status, educational status, looks etc.). In a [[Gynocentrism|gynocentric]] society, with [[neoliberalism|liberated female sexuality]] and growing societal inequality, women start rejecting more men because they are both naturally [[sexual selector]] and hypergamous for (mostly) the same high [[LMS]] men. The growing number of rejected men we see as [[inceldom]]. The ''patriarchy'' was possibly, in part, a culturally evolved [[Egalitarianism|egalitarian]] adaptation for counteracting hypergamy. | ||
Women are constantly 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 ceased to ostracize promiscuity, so women are more likely to [[Marriage#Move Toward Polyamory with Rise in Divorce|jump ship when ready]]. | Women are constantly 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 ceased to ostracize promiscuity, so women are more likely to [[Marriage#Move Toward Polyamory with Rise in Divorce|jump ship when ready]]. | ||