Why Does Being Single Still Feel So Pathetic?
Plenty of women, including “Spinster” author Kate Bolick, are choosing not to marry. But the way we talk about it still has everything to do with getting a man.
Sara Eckel
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Sara Eckel is the author of IT'S NOT YOU: 27 (WRONG) REASONS YOU'RE SINGLE, published by Perigee Penguin. Her work has also appeared in The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Boston Globe Magazine and many other publications. You can follow her at @saraeckel.