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Even if there is 50/50 shared parenting and the mother works, it is still a bribe, as the condition for a stable marriage is only the man keeping his job, not the woman. As the National Parent's Organization says, "The key factor in the decision to divorce is whether Hubby (note, '''not''' the [[wife]]) has a job. If he doesn’t, even if his job loss is involuntary, his odds of being ditched by his [[wife]] skyrocket."<ref>https://nationalparentsorganization.org/blog/23125-does-cohabitation-explain-the-decline-in-the-divorce-rate</ref> | Even if there is 50/50 shared parenting and the mother works, it is still a bribe, as the condition for a stable marriage is only the man keeping his job, not the woman. As the National Parent's Organization says, "The key factor in the decision to divorce is whether Hubby (note, '''not''' the [[wife]]) has a job. If he doesn’t, even if his job loss is involuntary, his odds of being ditched by his [[wife]] skyrocket."<ref>https://nationalparentsorganization.org/blog/23125-does-cohabitation-explain-the-decline-in-the-divorce-rate</ref> | ||
In 1826, Hector Davies Morgan wrote The Doctrine and Law of Marriage, Adultery, and Divorce, which argued, among other things that marriage was an institution to prevent (in his exact words), "involuntary celibacy". | |||
Men who see modern marriage as a scam in favour of women have started a number of social movements including the [[MRA#Father's Rights Movement|Father's Rights Movement]] and [[MGTOW]]. | |||
==Possible benefits over non-marriage partnerships== | |||
Marriage has some benefit to men over non-institutionalized [[long-term relationship|long-term]] sexual bribery as men lose interest in a partner much slower than women and cannot find sex outside of long term [[relationship]]s as easy as women. This does not mean that women don't enjoy long term monogamous [[relationship]]s or that men '''should''' bribe women for [[long-term relationship|long term monogamous relationships]]. | Marriage has some benefit to men over non-institutionalized [[long-term relationship|long-term]] sexual bribery as men lose interest in a partner much slower than women and cannot find sex outside of long term [[relationship]]s as easy as women. This does not mean that women don't enjoy long term monogamous [[relationship]]s or that men '''should''' bribe women for [[long-term relationship|long term monogamous relationships]]. | ||
==Divorce== | ==Divorce== |