Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s fairytale romance hasn’t just impacted their own lives. In fact, sources claim that the singer and the Kansas City Chiefs player have had a huge influence on their fans as well. Namely, they’re changing the minds of many Gen Z woman, who have allegedly shifted their prefrences when it comes to looking for a relationship of their own. The couple’s highly publicized romance seems to have others questioning exactly what they want from their own love stories.
According to The Daily Mail, Gen Z females are straying away from their previous types of men and looking for strong, protective types. One TikToker revealed that the younger generation is taking a page out of Swift’s book and looking for a more rugged man like Kelce after seeing the couple’s relationship play out.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce Credited for Impacting Gen Z Relationships
“We’re now in an era where Gen Zs, who used to like skinny guys, are now gravitating towards men that can protect them. Taylor Swift was a big part of this trend by dating Travis Kelce,” the content creator stated. “Men throughout history were the warriors, the defenders, the cavemen. They hunted and fought but now they don’t really have the chance to do that. This is in our primal instinct – males will fight against other males and they’re more attractive to females if they win.”
Of course, fans had a lot of opinions about the TikToker’s comments. Some agreed that rugged men have their pros, while others called out the comments as offensive. “Last time I checked, women can like whoever they want without Taylor Swift’s permission,” one person tweeted in response. “What a weird shallow obsession. If he gets sick or infirm and can’t open your pickle jar, do you dump him?” another said.
The debate about Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s relationship will continue to rage on. However, it appears that fans have a lot of opinions and the content creators are going to keep sharing their own views on the romance as well.