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People used to go to therapy, to their elders, their friends, or even just sit in silence.
Now?
You break up today, and by evening, there’s a “Storytime” or “POV: When he cheated and thought I wouldn’t find out” video with background music and captions.
But here’s the truth, no one’s saying:
Social media doesn’t heal.
It entertains.
It exploits your moment, then moves on to the next scandal.
And the algorithm doesn’t care who’s hurting, it only cares who’s trending.
Not every emotion needs an audience.”
Grief is not content. Healing is not a reel.”
Mercy doesn’t trend. But it saves you.”
This is not just about men. It’s about the lives they shape, and the truths they silence.
By ZAINAB A.MPeople used to go to therapy, to their elders, their friends, or even just sit in silence.
Now?
You break up today, and by evening, there’s a “Storytime” or “POV: When he cheated and thought I wouldn’t find out” video with background music and captions.
But here’s the truth, no one’s saying:
Social media doesn’t heal.
It entertains.
It exploits your moment, then moves on to the next scandal.
And the algorithm doesn’t care who’s hurting, it only cares who’s trending.
Not every emotion needs an audience.”
Grief is not content. Healing is not a reel.”
Mercy doesn’t trend. But it saves you.”
This is not just about men. It’s about the lives they shape, and the truths they silence.