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Women, it seems, are increasingly attracted to men who exhibit vulnerability, which is why many young women are swiping right on what are called "nice guys" with a softer, more feminine side. This trend is exemplified by the archetype of the "baby girl" man, popularized by actors like Jacob Elordi, who wear jewelry, go to brunch, and display openly feminine energy.

The Potential Double-Edged Sword

While some see this as a sign of societal progress, others perceive it as a troubling shift. Critics argue that promoting vulnerability as a key trait for being desirable risks undermining traditional masculinity, which has historically been correlated with strength, protection, and resilience.