The funny thing about this that I realized is, there are at least some instances where I am rejected by one or more individuals but I attribute the rejection to

The funny thing about this that I realized is, there are at least some instances where I am rejected by one or more individuals but I attribute the rejection to the entire group. Realistically, this is not what's going on. It's just that most people do not care, or don't care enough to intervene. This is why it's important to have at least a few influential friends who can advocate on your behalf.