Why Women Pay the Price for Caring for and Understanding Men

On the emotional and hermeneutic labour in romantic relationships and what it can cost us

Katie Jgln
The Noösphere
Published in
8 min readApr 12, 2024

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Although it’s been a few years since I watched The Breakup, the 2006 rom-com starring Jennifer Aniston and Vince Vaughn, when I heard it mentioned recently, I immediately remembered just how awful it is.

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