This tweetfrom Amy Alkon, also known as the Advice Goddess, writes a weekly advice column, Ask the Advice Goddess, which is published in over 100 newspapers within North America. While Alkon addresses a wide range of topics, she primarily focuses on issues in intimate relationships. ^wikipedia

She wrote: "An 'unfeminist' truth we should tell young women: "Even if you aren't all that beautiful, you are likely be seen as pretty or even hot in your 20s (by virtue of your youth). So ESPECIALLY if you aren't all that beautiful, this would be a wise time to focus on partnering up."

She's really not wrong. In a perfect world, no one is judged on their attractiveness. It's what's on the inside that counts, etc. In the real world, by your 30s most family-minded people have partnered up and it becomes much more difficult for a woman who was a 6 in her 20s but now is a 4 in her 30s to find a suitable partner that meets her standards.

Here are the replies from the Trollx thread I saw this on. So oblivious.