• AggressivelyPassive@feddit.de
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      1 year ago

      They don’t marry people they hate, they just grow apart and since marriage forces them to stay together, they’re essentially trapped with a person they don’t want to be in a relationship with anymore.

      A normal couple would simply break up, but divorce is much harder.

    • doggle@lemmy.dbzer0.com
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      A lot of the time because they get pregnant and it’s not socially acceptable where they live to have a kid by someone you’re not married to.