Women In Their Late 20s Who Live With Their Parents Discuss Societal Pressures To Move Out

In our society, most women are expected to settle down, get married and leave their parent’s home after a certain age, preferably during their mid-twenties. A woman in her late twenties or thirties still living with her parents can often become a victim of social ridicule.

Women online, who are in their late twenties and thirties, have been talking about living with their parents and the kind of societal pressures and judgement some of them face as a result.

Have a look at some of the responses here:

While some said that their parents have no problem that they live with them, a few others expressed how they are pressurised to “settle down”. Some even revealed how their relatives and neighbours ridicule them.

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