This mentality is what’s hindering them from finding partners that are more evolved.

Instead of dumping him, Ashley assumed the responsibility of making Grant a better person to no effect.

Over time, the experience embittered her and she would admonish him for his shortcomings.

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So, once again, the onus was on Ashley tosolve Grant’s problems.

Grant’s expectations of Natalie weren’t any better.

After getting cozy the first couple of nights together, several new girls were brought into the villa.

Netflix’s Temptation Island’s Ashley and Danny making pottery laughing.

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Why would Ashley like that?

What Grant is essentially saying is that he creates problems just so Ashley can fix them.

Again,he puts women through emotional labor and tortures themwith the only payoff being him being validated.

Courtney in front of Tyler who is looking to the side, in a custom image for Temptation Island.

Misogynoir on reality TV?

What else is new?

Brion may have been the worst offender.

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Of course, he famously had a threesome while dating Shante.

While theyhave since broken upafter the show ended, he told his housemates he had zero regrets.

The womenthrived in their villalargely because they experienced reciprocity and support for the first time in so long.

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Temptation Islandis available to stream in the U.S. on Netflix.

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