Relationships

The Wall: Stop Saying Women Have An Expiration Date For Dating And Marriage

One of the most damaging and ludicrous myths perpetuated online about women is known as “The Wall.” The meme claims that women peak at a very specific time in their lives, normally when they’re in their early twenties.

By Robyn Riley6 min read
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The idea is that once women pass this peak in physical attractiveness and fertility there’s a sudden and brutal diminishment of their sexual market value, forever making them worthless and un-marriageable compared to younger women.