This essay sheds light on what is MGTOW, explicates why certain men are following the MGTOW lifestyle, and expounds upon the problems with following the MGTOW lifestyle. Albeit enigmatic to most people, MGTOW is an acronym that stands for "Men Going Their Own Way" and is a lifestyle that is an aberrant lifestyle for men to follow since it is the antithesis of a traditional lifestyle which most men have followed in the past decades as of March of 2021. MGTOW is also a movement in which men choose to not prioritize attempting to assuage the needs of a woman above attempting to assuage their own needs. Men who follow the MGTOW lifestyle will not entertain the prospect of getting married. Men who follow the MGTOW lifestyle are also often reticent about forming a long-term relationship with a woman in the dating market since they staunchly believe that forming a long term relationship with a woman in the dating market will not yield them any benefits in the long haul. At any given moment, on a whim, a woman can unwarrantedly file for divorce against her husband without cause which is unvindicated. If a woman decides to unwarrantedly file for divorce against her husband without cause, then it could possibly culminate in a man paying lifetime alimony payments for decades on end. If a woman decides to unwarrantedly file for divorce against her husband without cause, then it could also possibly culminate in a man paying a sizeable divorce settlement. A marital relationship between a husband and wife should be sustained for the lifetime of the spouse. The covenant of marriage should always be upheld and should never be encroached on. Men who follow the MGTOW lifestyle by not entering the dating market, by not forming a long-term relationship with a woman, by not getting married, and by remaining celibate throughout the entirety of their lifetime circumvent the risk of having a woman unwarrantedly file for divorce against them without cause. Men who follow the MGTOW lifestyle by not entering the dating market, by not forming a long-term relationship with a woman, by not getting married, and by remaining celibate throughout the entirety of their lifetime also forgo the opportunity to become a husband and a father. Men who follow the MGTOW lifestyle by not entering the dating market, by not forming a long-term relationship with a woman, by not getting married, and by remaining celibate throughout the entirety of their lifetime also do not wind up squandering thousands of hours in search for a partner in the dating market. Men who follow the MGTOW lifestyle by not entering the dating market, by not forming a long-term relationship with a woman, by not getting married, and by remaining celibate throughout the entirety of their lifetime also wind up having tens of thousands of additional hours of time to earmark how they deem fit since they forgo the opportunity to become a husband and a father. Men who follow the MGTOW lifestyle are often also recalcitrant about having children. Diligently fulfilling the responsibilities of a father can be a highly-time depleting and cumbersome undertaking. It can also be expensive for a father to pay for the expenses of his children for decades on end. Diligently fulfilling the responsibilities of a father can also render a man more prone to succumbing to chronic stress since it can be arduous for a man to incessantly diligently fulfill the responsibilities of a father, especially if he profusely works real private sector jobs based on voluntary demand post becoming a father. The extend to which a man follows the MGTOW lifestyle can vastly vary from man to man. Following the MGTOW lifestyle can extend beyond the ambit of not becoming a father, but can also entail not entering the dating market, not forming a long-term relationships with a partner, and not getting married to a partner. Following the MGTOW lifestyle also involves being celibate. Following the MGTOW lifestyle is a frictionless process since it will not culminate in a man bearing the responsibilities of neither a husband nor a father. Following the MGTOW lifestyle is a seamless process also because it will not culminate in a man dealing with all the stressors that are associated with him attempting to find a partner in the dating market. Following the MGTOW lifestyle is a simple process also because it can culminate in a man having significantly fewer responsibilities than a man who follows a traditional lifestyle and becomes a father and husband. As of March of 2021, certain men follow the MGTOW lifestyle since they deem it to be more appealing to follow the MGTOW lifestyle than following a traditional lifestyle. Certain men follow the MGTOW lifestyle also because they deem it to be less overwhelming to follow the MGTOW lifestyle than to follow a traditional lifestyle.
