By Nafees Alam InsideSources.com July 9, 2026 - 9:01 pm Western society and culture have normalized misandry to such a degree that men who still seek basic compassion from women or institutions operate in a state of delusion. This contempt for men appears in everyday interactions, entertainment and policy. It manifests most clearly in romantic life, where typical men face systemic rejection while any expectation of reciprocity draws accusations of entitlement. Dating apps provide the clearest data on this discrimination. A widely cited OkCupid study from the late 2000s revealed that women rated more than 80 percent of men as below average in attractiveness. Men, by contrast, rated women on a more balanced curve. On platforms such as Tinder, the pattern sharpens further. The bottom 80 perce