: The author proposes a "love revolution" based on emotional autonomy , self-care, and relationships built on respect, equality, and teamwork rather than sacrifice.
: The belief that "true love can do everything," which often justifies staying in abusive or painful situations.
is a feminist essay and self-help book by Spanish author and researcher Coral Herrera Gómez , published in 2018. It serves as a guide for women to dismantle the cultural "myths" of romantic love that often lead to emotional dependence and suffering. Core Thesis
Herrera argues that the traditional Western model of romantic love is a —heavily influenced by Hollywood, fairy tales, and patriarchal structures—designed to keep women emotionally weak and distracted. By "transforming the romantic myth," women can reclaim their autonomy and build healthier, more egalitarian relationships. Key Themes & Insights