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Given that most heterosexual relationships are grossly inequitable, I consider it far more likely that the pre-menstrual state is when women cut through the bullshit of patriarchal conditioning, and see their partner for who he actually is 🤷‍♀️ but moreso I think finding biological explanations for why women are unhappy in relationships perpetuates the idea that women’s hormones are impairing their logical thinking abilities.

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I wasn't going for the idea that women's hormones are impairing our logical thinking abilities, quite the opposite. I wonder if anything in the article gave that impression?

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Love this. Explains so much and really helpful in developing some self-compassion 💜

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