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The Hakimi fallout: Is dating a mama's boy courting disaster?

"If what the mother says is gold and the law of the land, that is a red flag" [Courtesy, Getty]

"There is no person more stubborn than a mama's boy," screamed a line in the feminine-leaning Elite Daily.

That single line enunciates both the subtle and brazen demeanour of young men said to be so close to their mothers that penetrating their inner sanctums of love becomes the most challenging endeavour a dating woman can ever face.

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