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Celebrity relationships continue to serve as a mirror of societal trends. Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck, once Hollywood’s golden couple, have become headlines again amid rumors of Bennifer’s rekindled romance. Lopez’s recent posts—pictures implying she’s “unbothered” and “at peace”—are viewed with skepticism, considering her tumultuous seven marriages and recent divorce. Critics suggest her social media is a form of coping, a performative display of strength that belies underlying emotional distress.