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The Modern Gentleman: Chivalry

January 24, 2012January 10, 2012 by Jen Kirsch

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“Is chivalry dead?” A question for the ages, that one. It’s also a question that no man would ever ask. Still, guys, you need to understand: Women want to be wooed, even by men who are not their suitors. Yes, modern women. What’s the state of chivalry in 2012 (and, why … Read More

Chivalry Is Dead, Long Live Chivalry

March 16, 2012November 9, 2010 by Jaclyn Travis

Leave old-school chivalry to medieval knights. Unless you’re wearing tights and chainmail, you shouldn’t be abiding by centuries-old notions of how to treat a woman. (And if you are wearing tights and chainmail, please stop. It’s super-weird.) The trick to charming a modern-day lass is to bestow upon her a … Read More