In a new survey from BLK, a dating app for the Black community, 64 percent of Black Gen Z women said they were celibate.
There's a new trend emerging among Black Gen Z women: celibacy. And a significant chunk, 63 percent, of those women said they have chosen celibacy relatively recently, in just the last six months.Altogether, the shift toward celibacy was high among the young Black dating community, with 43 percent of all Black Gen Z daters practicing celibacy, the dating site found.
'Black women may feel pressured to conform to certain expectations or stereotypes when it comes to sexuality, leading some to choose celibacy as a form of empowerment or resistance against these norms,' Cynwar told Newsweek. 'Additionally, Black women may be more likely to prioritize their own personal goals and aspirations over romantic relationships, leading to a higher prevalence of celibacy among this group.
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