What you’re saying is valid… being the one left standing, not chosen, isn’t easy. But try to see the other side too. You at least have the chance to go out, try, and face rejection.
Many women don’t even have that chance. Because of family restrictions, safety concerns, or social pressure, they’re held back before they can even step into those spaces.
While you’re feeling ‘no one chose me,’ they’re feeling ‘I don’t even get to be there.’ One pain is visible… the other often goes unnoticed.
These days it may look like everyone has someone, but in reality, many people on both sides are dealing with loneliness. The difference is some are rejected in the open, while others are stopped before they even get the opportunity.
That’s why empathy shouldn’t be one-sided. It has to go both ways for real understanding to exist.
You’re facing rejection outside… they’re being stopped before they even step out. Pain exists on both sides empathy should too