Once upon a time, a long time ago, the grapevines were rife with stories of relationships breaking up because the guy discovered the girl was more educated or that she earned more.
Two decades ago, we nodded our understanding and sympathy. Yes, of course the man would feel insecure, his position was being usurped, and whatever other excuse we could come up with to make sense of it. But that was a long time ago, right?
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