“Heteropessimism” is a trendy buzzword right now, with female writers lamenting the state of straightness in thought pieces and TikTokkers pitting the sexes against one another.

And a Wharton professor’s book is being lauded as, according to New York Magazine, “ an economist’s take on heteropessimism ,” as though more negativity about heterosexuality is what we need.

In her media rounds for “Having It All: What Data Tells Us About Women’s Lives and Getting the Most Out of Yours,” associate professor of business economics Corinne Low has ruffled some feathers.

“I’m not physically repulsed by men. I’m socially and politically repulsed,” she “joked” to New York Magazine, before revealing that her move to exclusively date women after divorcing her husband was an “evidence-based decision.”

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