article / 24.06.25 / 3 min read
“Mankeeping” Is Ruining Dating: Why Emotional Labor Shouldn’t Fall on Women Alone

article / 24.06.25 / 3 min read
“Mankeeping” Is Ruining Dating: Why Emotional Labor Shouldn’t Fall on Women Alone
This article explores the concept of “mankeeping”, a form of emotional labor women often take on in heterosexual relationships. Based on a piece by Alice Lassman in HuffPost, it highlights how emotional support, communication, and care responsibilities are often unequally distributed, and what this imbalance reveals about gender roles and emotional expectations in modern dating.