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mankeeping (uncountable)

1. The invisible social and emotional labor that women do for men in heterosexual relationships.
   • 2024 October 23, Kim Elsesser, “Mankeeping: How Shrinking Male Social Networks May Burden Women”, in Forbes‎:

     As a result, men turn to the women in their lives to fulfill their emotional needs. Ferrara and her coauthor are not the first to suggest that women bear the burden of mankeeping (although they did coin the term).

   • 2025 June 16, “Mankeeping: why single women are giving up dating”, in The Guardian‎:

     Yes, but mankeeping is a real thing: men don’t mankeep; women mankeep.

   • 2025 June 20, Ashley Fike, “Mankeeping Is Why Women Are Done With Dating”, in VICE‎:

     The Guardian calls mankeeping a modern extension of emotional labor, one that turns a partner into a life coach.

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