myrmepropagandist on Nostr: There is a kind of division in "news" where stories about relationships, engagements, ...

There is a kind of division in "news" where stories about relationships, engagements, infidelity etc. are classed as "not real news" -- but, people care immensely about this information.

If you are a woman who has allowed your position in society to be defined by your relationship to men the norms and morality implied by such stories have material consequences.

But, it's sidelined by "serious news" as "news for women" gossip.

And because of this it becomes like the description.