Apr 8, 2026

hookup culture and casual sex have been a net disaster for young people’s mental health and pair bonding.

Apps turned sex into a commodity with endless options, leading to higher depression, anxiety, loneliness, and inability to form deep attachments. Studies show rising regret, especially among women, and declining marriage/fertility rates. The “sexual revolution” promised freedom but delivered emptiness. Traditional courtship norms with accountability produced better outcomes. We need to admit the experiment failed.

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