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'''The ideal man''' is a sociocultural concept describing a [[Moid|male]] partner who embodies moral integrity, emotional maturity, and relational responsibility. This archetype represents qualities valued in long-term relationships based on trust, respect, and mutual care.
The '''ideal Man''' is a sociocultural concept describing a [[Moid|male]] partner who embodies moral integrity, emotional maturity, and relational responsibility.  


The concept is primarily discussed within the context of [[Femcel|female involuntary celibacy]], as it contrasts sharply with typical male behaviors that often contribute to the marginalization or exploitation of women.
The concept is primarily discussed within the context of [[Femcel|female involuntary celibacy]], as it contrasts sharply with typical male behaviors that often contribute to the marginalization or exploitation of women.
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[[File:Ideal male.png|thumb|Simplified representation of the ‘ideal man’]]
[[File:Ideal male.png|thumb|Simplified representation of the ‘ideal man’]]


==Key traits ==
==Key Traits==
* No past partners: Generally demonstrates emotional availability and freedom from relational baggage.


* Dates for marriage: Shows that he prioritizes long-term commitment over casual relationships.
* '''No past partners''': Generally demonstrates emotional availability and freedom from relational baggage.<ref>Regan, P. C. (2000). Partner Preferences: What Characteristics Do Men and Women Desire In Their Short-Term Sexual and Long-Term Romantic Partners. ''Journal of Social and Personal Relationships'', 17(1), 5-30. https://doi.org/10.1300/J056v12n03_01</ref>


* No social media: A sign that he isn’t viewing  media of other women.
* '''Dates for marriage''': Shows that he prioritizes long-term commitment over casual relationships.<ref>Regan, P. C. (2000). Partner Preferences. ''Journal of Social and Personal Relationships'', 17(1), 5-30.</ref>


* Avoidance of explicit content: Shows respect for partners and values consensual, authentic sexual intimacy.
* '''No social media''': A sign that he isn’t viewing media of other women.<ref>Smith, A. (2019). Social Media and Relationship Satisfaction. ''Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking'', 22(2), 85–92.</ref>


* Feminism: Actively supports gender equality.
* '''Avoidance of explicit content''': Shows respect for partners and values consensual, authentic sexual intimacy.<ref>Pakpahan, C., Parmanto, C. M., Amanda, B., Nguyen, A., & Rezano, A. (2025). Identification of Sexual Behaviour of Feminist Men Who Have Sex with Women in Indonesia. ''Societies'', 15(3), 64. https://doi.org/10.3390/soc15030064</ref>


* Strong family values: Demonstrates care for family members, particularly mothers.  
* '''Feminism''': Actively supports gender equality.<ref>hooks, bell. (2000). ''Feminism is for Everybody: Passionate Politics''. South End Press.</ref>


* Progressive beliefs: Advocates for modern , egalitarian views on gender. (basically the same as feminism)
* '''Strong family values''': Demonstrates care for family members, particularly mothers.<ref>Deater-Deckard, K., & Dodge, K. A. (1997). Externalizing behavior problems and discipline revisited: Nonlinear effects and variation by culture, context, and gender. ''Psychological Inquiry'', 8(3), 161–175.</ref>


* Modest appearance: Dresses respectfully to not tempt other women.  
* '''Progressive beliefs''': Advocates for modern, egalitarian views on gender.<ref>hooks, bell. (2000). ''Feminism is for Everybody''. South End Press.</ref>


* Virginity: Remains pure and unused for his future wife.
* '''Modest appearance''': Dresses respectfully to not tempt other women.<ref>Ward, L. M. (2002). Does television exposure affect emerging adults' attitudes and assumptions about sexual relationships? ''Media Psychology'', 4(3), 275–302.</ref>
 
* '''Virginity''': Remains pure and unused for his future wife.<ref>Regan, P. C. (2000). Partner Preferences. ''Journal of Social and Personal Relationships'', 17(1), 5-30.</ref>
 
==References==
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