‘What are examples of ‘being picked last in gym class’ as an adult?’ – 23 mortifying grown up humiliations

13.

‘When you’re the one that always has to drop behind when the path is too narrow for three.’
–twoLegsJimmy

14.

‘Being at a company 20 years and interviewing for, but never being actually considered for, a promotion.’
–HumbleDiscussion318

15.

‘Boss asked me to add a meeting to his calendar, spotted an entry for ‘senior lab member meeting’ that I was not part of. I was the most senior lab member – and also the only woman. I started job hunting that night.’
–LegumeAbacus

16.

‘I worked at my last job for 4/5 years. It was customary when someone left the job to get them a card or a cake or something (it was a bakery so cake was very accessible lol). I was personally the one who bought the card/got everyone to sign multiple times but when I left I didn’t get a card or anything. So that kinda sucked.’
–drinkwhatyouthink

17.

‘My friends not calling me to do a 5k because I’m too fat and slow. They ‘figured I didn’t want to do it’. When I found out, I was so insulted, I lost 100lbs and ran the 5k six months later.’
–Enough_Ad5246

18.

‘I do CrossFit and there have been numerous times I’m the only person who doesn’t have a partner for a workout and I get forced as someone’s third or with someone who is at a vastly different level. Feels no different from it happening growing up and is still demoralising.’
–PM_ME_CFARREN_NUDES

19.

‘Being seated at the kids table during family events because there’s no room.’
–ninja-gecko

20.

‘Weekly staff meeting. All the other women are wearing sparkly tops and laughing about it. I laugh and say I must have missed the memo. The admin assistant is suddenly mortified.

Apparently there actually was a memo.’
–HerahMom

21.

‘Creating the IDEA for a trip and YOU’RE the one left out… new low?’
–Adbright1599

22.

‘Failing an interview for a job that you are more than qualified for, only because ‘Sorry, but your personality is not a fit with the office vibe’. Losing job opportunities because of your lukewarm personality, friggen’ hurts.’
–tauntonlake

23.

‘Just joined the military and you can continue to get picked last for sports even as an adult!’
–sapphicsandwich

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