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When chosen celibacy conflicts with family expectations

I am celibate by choice but my mother keeps asking when I am going to find someone and settle down and I cannot explain that this is my settling down.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Alternative life choices require defending personal authenticity against cultural narratives about fulfillment and success.

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