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What do Nicola Peltz Beckham and Indian bahus have in common? Mothers-in-law that need a lesson in boundaries
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The Indian Express
The Beckham family has had an especially rough week.
Indian bahus are no stranger to being isolated and harassed by their in-laws.
Khelan Thakrar belongs to the Gujarati Lohana Vaishnav community and has been battling a centuries-old, archaic tradition in his family.
(Source: Instagram/@brookynpeltzbeckham,According to Ayesha Sharma, psychotherapist and founder of Dialogue Mental Health, what may have transpired between Nicola, Brooklyn and Victoria reflects an everyday reality for many Indian families, particularly those living under the same roof.
And with the right partner, prioritising emotional safety over toxic loyalty becomes easy in today’s complex marriage landscape.