This is What Men Really Think about Strong, Independent Women
Spoiler alert: they are just not that into you.
An article I wrote a while ago titled, “The Dark Side of Being an Independent woman” has undoubtedly created a lot of discourse. From that article, I have been able to learn more about what men think about strong, independent women.
I wish I could write about how men adored success, strength and independence in a woman. Unfortunately, reality paints a completely different picture. This article unpacks the realities of being a strong, independent woman from the male perspective.
Grab your wine ladies, this is going to be juicy!
Strong, independent women are problematic
According to some men, strong, independent women are problematic. Some even went on to say that women who used the words strong and independent to describe themselves were often, a pain in the posterior (this is me trying to keep things PG).
Men want to be appreciated and often high-flying women can be demanding in relationships. This can often lead to men feeling like they are constantly being nagged and underappreciated for the things that they do, do. For a lot of men this can be a major turn-off and a red flag for men who want a woman who…
