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- Author: Archive
- Full Title:: The Agony of Texting With Men - The Atlantic
- Category:: 🗞️Articles
- URL:: https://archive.is/cr9Mb
- Read date:: 2025-01-11
Highlights
male texting troubles are real. One guy told me he left a sports-themed group chat after his friends failed to acknowledge his mother’s death. Another said that he texts constantly with two other dads, but that it took 10 years for them to figure out how to hang out on their own, without their families. Even the mere suggestion of moving the conversation offline can be tricky. When I got asked out to dinner via text with a group of guys, I responded with two available dates. Another guy responded too, but he said he wasn’t good at planning. A few others didn’t reply at all. The dinner never happened. (View Highlight)