Madurai Bench judges argue for wider acceptance of house husbands
Judges at the Madurai Bench said that if the term housewives is accepted, house husbands should also be recognised, according to The Hindu. They said such acceptance could help preserve marriage and family institutions, but the available material gives no details about the case in which the remarks were made.
Judges at the Madurai Bench have said that house husbands should be accepted alongside housewives, The Hindu reported. The judges were quoted as arguing that if there can be housewives, there can also be house husbands, and that the idea should become a new normal. According to the supplied material, they said this would help preserve the institution of marriage and the family.
The source does not provide details of the legal case in which the observations were made, the parties involved or any order issued by the court. The available report contains the judges’ stated view but no wider reaction.
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