Gollum@feddit.de to Lord of the memes@midwest.socialEnglish · 11 months agoMy parents…i.imgur.comimagemessage-square44fedilinkarrow-up1694arrow-down18
arrow-up1686arrow-down1imageMy parents…i.imgur.comGollum@feddit.de to Lord of the memes@midwest.socialEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square44fedilink
minus-squareThis is fine🔥🐶☕🔥@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·11 months agoMy parents still haven’t accepted that I’m not even willing to marry at the ripe old age of 34. Yes, I’m Indian. How did you know?
minus-squarejana@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up25·11 months agoI don’t think that’s as Indian-specific as you think
minus-squareThis is fine🔥🐶☕🔥@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·11 months agoYes but we have a society wide peer pressure system called ‘arranged marriage’, which I’m fairly certain, is much more crazy and persuasive than any other community.
minus-squareCoreidan@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down3·11 months agoYour initial statement made zero mention of arranged marriages. All you said wasn’t you weren’t willing to marry and that can apply to any culture.
minus-squareJax@sh.itjust.workscakelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months ago Yes, I’m Indian. How did you know? Weird, this was all I needed. Granted, I’ve got a good deal of Indian friends who’ve talked about this.
minus-squaresenbonzakura@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up5arrow-down7·11 months agoYou must be fun at parties
minus-squaresenbonzakura@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down3·11 months agoDon’t have to be.
minus-squareoce 🐆@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·11 months agoNot common in Western countries anymore but still is in many other countries.
My parents still haven’t accepted that I’m not even willing to marry at the ripe old age of 34.
Yes, I’m Indian. How did you know?
I don’t think that’s as Indian-specific as you think
Yes but we have a society wide peer pressure system called ‘arranged marriage’, which I’m fairly certain, is much more crazy and persuasive than any other community.
Your initial statement made zero mention of arranged marriages. All you said wasn’t you weren’t willing to marry and that can apply to any culture.
Weird, this was all I needed. Granted, I’ve got a good deal of Indian friends who’ve talked about this.
You must be fun at parties
How original!
Don’t have to be.
Not common in Western countries anymore but still is in many other countries.