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Why Being Single Past a Certain Age Makes You a Family Disappointment

I'm thirty-five and unmarried and my family treats me like I'm broken while I watch all my younger cousins get married and have the life everyone expected me to have.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Singleness becomes pathology when individual worth is measured solely by one's ability to secure and maintain romantic partnership.

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