"She Has Parents": Saffa Offers Sound Advice to Men Not To Look After Unmarried Women

"She Has Parents": Saffa Offers Sound Advice to Men Not To Look After Unmarried Women

  • Mzansi gathered under a controversial tweet to dissect its relevance, and the responses were lit
  • It follows @malusi_February opening a can of worms after opining that a man should not look after a woman who is not his wife
  • It came as no surprise that the comment caused an immediate stir online, with both genders clamouring over which bets are off in response

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One unpopular opinion is causing a stir online after a Mzansi man offered unsolicited advice to his followers and others who cared to listen.

A Twitter user @malusi_February decided to open a can of worms by, once again, bringing the age-old debate of gender expectations into the spotlight.

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Mzansi social media users had a field day debating an unpopular opinion. Image: Image: @malusi_February, @Ongie_Nokx.
Source: Twitter

He shared a screenshot of a message without a caption except for a location or pin emoji, indicating to others that his tweet was the place to gather.

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The screengrab read:

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"Until she becomes your wife, don't perform any husband duties. She has parents. Let them take care of her."

The tweet caused an immediate ruckus as Mzansi social media users went at it to unpack the relevance of the sentiment.

Both genders clamoured tirelessly over whether or not men ought to look after women until they are married, with the overriding consensus among users being that women were "only good enough to offer s*xual favours" to their male counterparts.

Unpopular opinion causes frenzy

The post attracted nearly 3 700 likes, 900 retweets and drew in over 130 comments. Briefly News took a short left into the comments section to bring readers the loudest reactions.

@Tiino_Savage1 wrote:

"Judging from replies from women under this tweet, I can confirm that most women have nothing else to offer other than s*x."

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@Mr_Heronation said:

"Why nenza ngathi s*x benefits only the man??? S*x should be out of the equation in giving something in a relationship, I give money wena ung'nikani?"

@chembe_banda reacted:

"I think men who make these types of statements are ones that either just purely stingy or they are just economically incapable of taking care of "their" woman."

@mphogaletshitse added:

"And until he becomes your husband, don't perform any wife duties."

@Ziyanda_21 offered:

"Until she becomes your wife o kope sex from your parents nawe."

"Social media will ruin everything": Saffas vote to keep relationship drama offline

In other saucy news, Briefly News reported that some peeps are very happy to head online to air their dirty laundry, letting all and sundry into their sheets to share in the activity within.

Briefly News previously ran a question poll on Facebook, asking users to share their thoughts around whether they think it's wise to let others in on their relationship drama.

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The post read:

"Do you think it's appropriate to share your relationship problems on social media? Why?"

Not surprisingly, the post piqued the interest of many Saffas, who were happy to air their thoughts around the matter.

However, there seemed to be the unabiding consensus that it is best to keep relationship drama offline.

One user, @Lucious Singh Rams said:

"People only share when it's lovey-dovey, but they don't share when they're nyissed."

Source: Briefly News

Authors:
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Tshepiso Mametela (Head of Current Affairs Desk) Tshepiso Mametela is a seasoned journalist with eight years of experience writing for online and print publications. He is the current affairs Head of Desk at Briefly News. He was a news reporter for The Herald, a senior sports contributor at Opera News SA, and a reporter for Caxton Local Media’s Bedfordview and Edenvale News and Joburg East Express community titles. He has attended media workshops, including the crime and court reporting one by the Wits Justice Project and Wits Centre for Journalism in 2024. Email: tshepiso.mametela@briefly.co.za