Marriage Act: Equal partners
Have you ever met a person for the first time and instantly know where there are from, or after spending time with someone their traits and start to point where they are from and their beliefs? That’s what culture does to human beings, it shapes our values, norms and perspectives about a lot of things. One thing that society has shaped up in a rather funny and absurd way is the issue of women who are not formerly married and the children that they give birth to. If it so happens that you come into this world through the womb of a woman who was not been formerly married to your father then trust me you are going to be carrying that tag all the days of your life. It is as if you belong yet you do not actually belong because once in a while either circumstances or people around you will constantly remind you of the circumstances that led to your birth. Our culture actually has terms like mwana wemusango/umtwana wegangeni that actually set up children for isolation and exclusion....