Group Discussion




Women empowerment is the only cause for increasing rate of divorce 

Women empowerment means women have more rights and opportunities, including the ability to pursue education, careers, and financial independence. With these opportunities, women may feel more confident and empowered to leave unhappy or abusive marriages, leading to an increase in divorces.

Additionally, as women gain more independence and agency in decision-making, they may be less willing to tolerate unhappy or unequal relationships. This shift in mindset can lead to more divorces as women prioritize their own well-being and pursue relationships that are fulfilling and equitable.

Moreover, changes in societal norms and attitudes towards divorce have made it more socially acceptable for women to end marriages that are no longer serving them. In the past, divorce was often stigmatized, especially for women, but as society becomes more progressive, there's less stigma attached to divorce, making it a more viable option for unhappy couples.

Attributing the increase in divorce rates solely to women empowerment oversimplifies a complex issue. Divorce rates are influenced by a variety of factors, including changes in marriage norms, economic conditions, and individual preferences. Women empowerment may be a contributing factor, but it's not the only cause.

Women empowerment may play a role in the increasing rate of divorce, it's just one piece of the puzzle. As women gain more rights and opportunities, it's natural that divorce rates may rise as women feel empowered to leave unhappy marriages. However, it's important to consider the broader societal and cultural factors at play when discussing divorce rates. So, let's continue to support women empowerment while also addressing the underlying issues that contribute to marital dissatisfaction and divorce.