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A man says his girlfriend’s family treats him like “background noise” after two years together

He’s decided to stop attending their dinners, telling her he feels invisible

Reddit users say the real problem is her lack of support, calling it a red flag

A man turns to the Reddit community for support following an emotional standoff with his girlfriend over her family’s cold treatment toward him. He says they have been together for a little over two years, but the lack of connection with her family has left him feeling invisible.

“From the start they’ve treated me like background noise,” he shares. “Polite but distant like I’m a stranger passing through.” He explains that in more than a dozen dinners together, he has tried to be polite, helpful and engaging, but the warmth

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