Men have a financial clock while women have a biological clock - Arugha Emmanuel Eferobo

The debate around marriage timing took another turn after a user introduced a gender-based argument into the conversation. Responding to discussions about whether everyone must marry early, one commenter stated: “Women have biological clock. Men have financial clock.”

The comment attempts to frame marriage pressure as a natural imbalance, suggesting women are constrained by fertility timelines while men are limited by economic readiness. Critics argued that this oversimplifies human lives and reinforces outdated gender roles, reducing women to reproduction and men to provision.

Others countered that while biology and finances are real considerations, they are not rigid clocks that determine worth or life success. Many pointed out that women also face financial pressures and men also face age-related