Traditional Logic of Criminalizing Adultery
Note: the following is not intended to be misogynistic, this intends to demonstrate a general pattern that results in infidelity and what we can do as a society to prevent it because infidelity is emotionally painful. Infidelity is a result of sexual freedom for either gender to pursue their own immoral sexual strategies. This piece assumes the truth of hypergamy. Hypergamy is the tendency for women to prefer the best partner whether she is partnered or not. In any relationship, the invisible force of hypergamy (as well as polygyny for the man) is real but hidden. In this piece we will consider three parties in a relationship, a woman, the man she has, and the man she wants, i.e. women, betas, and alphas. Apart from these definitions, the terms are arbitrary and have no scientific implications or backing for that matter. They are anecdotal. The adultery law benefits the beta and harms alpha male as well as women. The women desire commitment and resources from the alphas. Because ma...