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minus-squareLavenderDay3544@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·13 days agoYep and it never ends well but they end up staying together because divorce is looked down upon in all but the most liberal communities.
minus-squarerakeshmondal@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down5·12 days agoSo you’re telling me all arranged marriages never end well because divorce is looked down upon?
minus-squareLavenderDay3544@lemmings.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·12 days agoNo I’m saying the bad ones are hard to escape from, Rakesh. I’m literally a fellow desi and I’ve seen how these things go. Arranged marriage is a barbaric practice that needs to end.
minus-squarerakeshmondal@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down4·12 days agoYou seem to be confusing arranged marriage with forced marriage my friend
Yep and it never ends well but they end up staying together because divorce is looked down upon in all but the most liberal communities.
So you’re telling me all arranged marriages never end well because divorce is looked down upon?
No I’m saying the bad ones are hard to escape from, Rakesh. I’m literally a fellow desi and I’ve seen how these things go. Arranged marriage is a barbaric practice that needs to end.
You seem to be confusing arranged marriage with forced marriage my friend