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maxsolomon

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5. Is it actually getting worse?

Reply to senseandsensibility (Reply #4)

Mon Sep 8, 2025, 05:26 PM

Sep 2025

I'd say there are plenty of men willing to be "full time parenting partners", and many more than there were decades ago, but not many of them are Trump voters as well.

Trump voters are going to be more tied to expectations of traditional gendered parenting roles.

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So I guess there is some survey out about women who voted for Kamala [View all] senseandsensibility Sep 2025 OP

I didn't JustAnotherGen Sep 2025 #1

Texas too. Totally Tunsie Sep 2025 #15

If my JustAnotherGen Sep 2025 #18

I'm a woman who voted for Kamala. Dulcinea Sep 2025 #2

I didn't, but I agree with your take on why more women aren't interested in kids EdmondDantes_ Sep 2025 #3

Yes, to me it is obvious that women senseandsensibility Sep 2025 #4

Is it actually getting worse? maxsolomon Sep 2025 #5

I agree that there is something strange about comparing trump voting senseandsensibility Sep 2025 #8

Ahh Harris voting men JustAnotherGen Sep 2025 #19

Yes either men still don't help Tree Lady Sep 2025 #7

When men can biologically become pregnant, experience childbirth and bear Raven123 Sep 2025 #6

Here's the thing Bettie Sep 2025 #9

Thanks for that reply and insight senseandsensibility Sep 2025 #10

Can I weigh in as a woman? MEN DON'T "HAVE" CHILDREN. They may want to be parents... Hekate Sep 2025 #11

I think the survey was specifically given to gen-z. surrealAmerican Sep 2025 #12

Thanks for pointing that out senseandsensibility Sep 2025 #13

I still have my Childless Cat Lady tshirt Bayard Sep 2025 #14

I doubt she gaver her own opinions much voice. I think she was stating Maru Kitteh Sep 2025 #16

Women probably prefer a non-fascist state mzmolly Sep 2025 #17

Interesting thread. SWM divorced with humble BootinUp Sep 2025 #20