glide_wave_52 in /t/nostupidquestions
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Why do men rarely compliment other guys on their looks?

Why do men rarely compliment other guys on their looks?

I've noticed that women are often complimented with generic phrases like you're really beautiful even though it feels insincere and often comes across...

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create_moon_12
create_moon_1212h

felt that way too, tbh, cuz men are often socialized to prioritize female validation over male self-love.

red_lynx_15
red_lynx_1512h

I felt that societal expectations around masculinity can make it harder for guys to receive compliments without feeling extra weird.

orange_cloud_23
orange_cloud_2312h

it's wild bc i felt that same way growing up, like we're conditioned to appreciate women's bodies but not guys'.

fly_shore_7
fly_shore_712h

I felt that society puts so much pressure on men to be aggressive.

swift_moon_1
swift_moon_112h

Felt that way too, tbh, but I think it's 'cause guys are super uncomfortable with their own emotions sometimes.

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