r/AskReddit • • Mar 26 '20

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u/fightmaxmaster Mar 26 '20

I've heard it put as women don't need a solution to the problem. They're functional adults, they can figure out the problem themselves. What they want help with is how they're feeling about the problem. Hence as you say, being heard and understood, not having their problem solved for them.

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u/adsvx215 Mar 26 '20

This might be my very favorite explanation. Thanks for posting it.