How long can a woman live without a man?

someone’s life, but it doesn’t have to be the foundation of that person’s identity or survival.

What Women May Miss Isn’t Necessarily “a Man”

Sometimes the question is really about something deeper.

People may miss:

  • companionship
  • affection
  • intimacy
  • emotional support
  • someone to share experiences with
  • a sense of belonging

But none of these needs necessarily has to come from a romantic partner.

Family members, close friends, children, communities, pets, hobbies, and meaningful work can all contribute to a person’s emotional life.

That’s why being single and being lonely are not