Get all your news in one place.
100's of premium titles.
One app.
Start reading
Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Comment
India Block

OPINION - I date women too — and men who believe the 80:20 dating rule couldn't be more wrong

Finally, the cultural consensus is catching up to what some of us have been yelling about for ages. Misogyny, and its violent consequences, is one of the most pressing issues of our time. Andrew Tate fleeing to the US, Gareth Southgate speaking out about the danger young men are in, and Netflix dropping a bombshell with Adolescence seems to have finally woken people up.

There’s a lot of (good intentioned, if misdirected) fear about the lingo used by men online to discuss their women hating. The updated panicky Public Service Announcement could be “do you know where your children are... on the internet”. Is your son using a coffee cup emoji or texting about the “80/20 Rule”?

Sign up to read this article
Read news from 100's of titles, curated specifically for you.
Already a member? Sign in here
Related Stories
Top stories on inkl right now
One subscription that gives you access to news from hundreds of sites
Already a member? Sign in here
Our Picks
Fourteen days free
Download the app
One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.