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What is 'heteropessimism', and why do men and women suffer from it?

  • Written by Jennifer Hamilton, Senior Lecturer, School of Humanities Arts and Social Sciences, University of New England
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A friend introduces their partner as “my current husband”. Another jokes about marriage as a life sentence. Everyone laughs, no one is surprised.

The sentiments at the heart of these asides are pervasive and familiar to many people in (or who have had) heterosexual relationships. There is now a term for this negativity:...

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