Over the last handful of years, I have paid very close attention to the way men hard- launch their girlfriends vs the way women hard-launch the men they’re with. The pictures men choose to post. The captions with words like “my Michelle,” treating a partner like a prop, not a person. The way men compliment women not for who they are, but for what they do for the man who is posting. How she accelerates when he’s behind the wheel. Man-baby got a fast car.
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