Welcome to the Stay-at-Home Boyfriend Economy

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Victoria here, Girlboss’ executive editor. 👋

If your boyfriend is unemployed and sits at home all day playing video games and getting chip crumbs in the couch cushions, congrats: he’s part of a larger economic trend. Move over, trad wives. The stay-at-home boyfriend economy is here. And we break down what it all means below. 🎮 💸

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