“Marrying Down” Benefits Men But Hurts Women
Very real reasons why some women may look to “date up.”
4 min readAug 17, 2023
When I entered back into the datingsphere after my divorce, I struggled to find a quality relationship. No, really. It was a well-chronicled hellscape. Routinely, men would tell me that the reason I wasn’t finding an amazing long-lasting relationship was that I was looking for the wrong guy.