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'''Femme fatale''', '''maneater''' or '''vamp''' is a common literary trope/archetype that is found in cautionary tales from around the globe warning men of the dangers and dire consequences of becoming involved with a pretty woman who is a stranger.<ref>https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1601&context=fchd_facpub</ref> It's basically women who may abuse the man, getting resources from him and then move on with another man as soon an opportunity arises, of which there are infinitely many for a beautiful young woman. Even though most try to find a more attractive partner than themselves, there is indeed a reluctance to date much more physically attractive partners as was observed in online dating, but also in a dating experiment conducted by K. Grammer.<ref>https://incels.wiki/w/Scientific_Blackpill#Women_rate_80.25_of_men_as_.22below_average.22.2C_while_men_rate_women_on_a_bell_curve</ref> The massive prevalence of women ruthlessly exploiting men's resources can be seen in as many as 23-33% of women having gone on dates only to get a free meal.<ref>https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1948550619856308</ref> | '''Femme fatale''', '''maneater''' or '''vamp''' is a common literary trope/archetype that is found in cautionary tales from around the globe warning men of the dangers and dire consequences of becoming involved with a pretty woman who is a stranger.<ref>https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1601&context=fchd_facpub</ref> It's basically women who may abuse the man, getting resources from him and then move on with another man as soon an opportunity arises, of which there are infinitely many for a beautiful young woman. | ||
== Evidence of maneaters == | |||
Even though most try to find a more attractive partner than themselves, there is indeed a reluctance to date much more physically attractive partners as was observed in online dating, but also in a dating experiment conducted by K. Grammer.<ref>https://incels.wiki/w/Scientific_Blackpill#Women_rate_80.25_of_men_as_.22below_average.22.2C_while_men_rate_women_on_a_bell_curve</ref> The massive prevalence of women ruthlessly exploiting men's resources can be seen in as many as 23-33% of women having gone on dates only to get a free meal.<ref>https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1948550619856308</ref> | |||
The wish and naturalness with which women attach themselves to a better, more powerful man when available can be explained by the [[bodyguard hypothesis]]. | The wish and naturalness with which women attach themselves to a better, more powerful man when available can be explained by the [[bodyguard hypothesis]]. | ||