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However, intensified hypergamy likely cannot only be seen in rise of singlehood, but also in less stable relationships: | However, intensified hypergamy likely cannot only be seen in rise of singlehood, but also in less stable relationships: | ||
With a decline of marriage norms, greater acceptance of polygamy and [[divorce]] laws greatly benefit women, women more readily [[Marriage#Move Toward Polyamory with Rise in Divorce|jump ship]] when a better man is available, which can be seen in women initiating divorces more often than men and a closing gender gap in infidelity<ref>https://incels.wiki/w/Blackpill#cite_note-46</ref>, despite the fact that men oppose their partner's infidelity much more strongly.<ref>http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2196146/Why-affairs-unforgivable-Six-women-forgive-partner-strayed-twice.html</ref><ref>http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1745691617698225</ref> | With a decline of marriage norms, greater acceptance of polygamy and [[divorce]] laws greatly benefit women, women more readily [[Marriage#Move Toward Polyamory with Rise in Divorce|jump ship]] when a better man is available, which can be seen in women initiating divorces more often than men and a closing gender gap in infidelity<ref>https://incels.wiki/w/Blackpill#cite_note-46</ref>, despite the fact that men oppose their partner's infidelity much more strongly.<ref>http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2196146/Why-affairs-unforgivable-Six-women-forgive-partner-strayed-twice.html</ref><ref>http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1745691617698225</ref> | ||
The increase single motherhood{{citation needed}} likely also points to more men engaging in serial monogamy, which is ''de facto polygamy''. | The increase single motherhood{{citation needed}} likely also points to more men engaging in serial monogamy, which is ''de facto polygamy''. | ||
More evidence of increased hypergamy is the raise of inceldom, which affects both sexes, but men more than women.<ref>https://incels.wiki/w/Demographics_of_inceldom#Growth_in_Numbers</ref> | More evidence of increased hypergamy is the raise of inceldom, which affects both sexes, but men more than women.<ref>https://incels.wiki/w/Demographics_of_inceldom#Growth_in_Numbers</ref> | ||
The share of men under 30 who aren't having sex has possibly tripled in the past decade according to the Washington Post using data from the General Social Survey.<ref>https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2019/03/29/share-americans-not-having-sex-has-reached-record-high/?utm_term=.9b52429c7136</ref> | The share of men under 30 who aren't having sex has possibly tripled in the past decade according to the Washington Post using data from the General Social Survey.<ref>https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2019/03/29/share-americans-not-having-sex-has-reached-record-high/?utm_term=.9b52429c7136</ref> |