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Interestingly, the narrative of women rejecting men, particularly conservative men, is questioned by data. Conservative men report fewer difficulties in dating and fewer feelings of rejection, while liberal women’s frustrations seem more inward—focused on ideological differences—rather than actual relationship failure.
Many conservative men could be described as disinterested or even wary of engaging with the progressive mindset, which they associate with instability and undermining traditional values. In this framing, it's giving ammunitions to the perception that liberal women are the ones who are inherently unapproachable or incompatible.