It is a grave mistake to jump to the conclusion that a relationship with one’s mother-in-law can never be cordial. Why single her out?

I took a big step and quit my career and marriage because they didn't feel authentic to me. I had no idea what to do next, but I knew I didn't want to live for anyone else's validation.

Mom shaming in a divorce means that women will only end up staying in abusive marriages - think of the long term implications for children's mental health!

What is the role of a woman after she gets married in this country? A cleaner? A cook? A caregiver? Why is she expected to toil but not seek comfort from her own family?

If her MIL had accepted her with some affection, wouldn't they have built a mutually happier relationship by now?