It's never fun when anyone feels like he or she has been rejected, but I'm not sure if it's based on gender. Your friend may be suffering from low self esteem in general and according to this article, http://berkeley.edu/news/media/releases/2007/10/10_selfesteem.shtml
focusing on what one 'can' do may reverse that pattern of behavior. You may also want to pass along this information from pscyhcentral.com
http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2009/02/15/reeling-from-rejection/
To feel hurt after feeling rejected is normal. The first step now is closure and moving on, as hard as it may be, especially at first.
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It's never fun when anyone feels like he or she has been rejected, but I'm not sure if it's based on gender. Your friend may be suffering from low self esteem in general and according to this article, http://berkeley.edu/news/media/releases/2007/10/10_selfesteem.shtml
July 23, 2009 - 3:20pmfocusing on what one 'can' do may reverse that pattern of behavior. You may also want to pass along this information from pscyhcentral.com
http://psychcentral.com/blog/archives/2009/02/15/reeling-from-rejection/
To feel hurt after feeling rejected is normal. The first step now is closure and moving on, as hard as it may be, especially at first.
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