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Couple Gets Wedding Save-the-Date—What Bride Says 4 Months Later is 'Fishy'

Couple Gets Wedding Save-the-Date—What Bride Says 4 Months Later is 'Fishy'

Summary

A person on Reddit shared that they received a save-the-date for a cousin's wedding but did not receive a formal invitation later. The cousin explained that financial limits caused reductions in the guest list, but the person felt excluded due to their gender identity and sexual orientation, leading their immediate family to boycott the wedding.

Key Facts

  • The Reddit user initially received a save-the-date for a cousin's wedding.
  • When formal invitations were sent, the user did not receive one, though their immediate family did.
  • The cousin cited financial limitations as the reason for not sending an invitation to everyone.
  • The user suspects their exclusion might be due to their gender identity and sexual orientation.
  • The wedding is being held in a church, with the cousin's fiancé described as very religious.
  • The online community largely doubted financial issues as the true reason for exclusion.
  • The user's immediate family decided not to attend the wedding in support of them.
  • The user chose not to confront their cousin about the situation further.

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