INVESTING IN LOVE OR LONESOMENESS?

Recently, a heartsore tweet by the famed American comedian and actress, Leslie Jones, generated so much uproar and counter-debates about finding love and dying alone. She expressed her heartache not out of self-pity or lack of self-love — as she later explained via another tweet — but out of inner yearning to love and be loved. She is a 50-year-old successful entertainer who feared she might die alone, unloved.

This begs the question about the society’s one-directional viewpoint about romantic relationships, where it’s never about ‘to have or not to have’, but must…