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THE
STIGMA
OF BEING
SINGLE
QUOTABLE QUOTES
“In many countries, there are now more singles than couples, but people continue to view marriage as a symbol of status and success” —PSYCHOLOGY TODAY “Never-married women face social stigma, researchers find” —SCIENCE DAILY SINGLE SHAMING: Why people jump to judge the “Singles face discrimination, prejudice, and financial challenges as they often earn less and pay more for social benefits, health care, and income taxes, according to research.” — PSYCHOLOGY TODAY 8 | SEEMA.COM | NOVEMBER 2022
unpartnered. “The number of singletons is increasing, yet people still insist on telling them they’ll find a partner soon. What’s with all the pity?” — BBC
