The 'alpha male' holds little appeal for women (and comes at a high cost)
- Posted on May 4, 2026
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The 'alpha male' holds little appeal for women (and comes at a high cost)
COLUMN. While many young men are receptive to the hyper-masculine rhetoric that is spread across social media, the stereotypes touted as ways to attract women rarely succeed, writes columnist Maïa Mazaurette. Instead, she encourages men to take a genuine interest in women.
