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Not Afraid of Love, But of the Contract: Why Millennials and Gen Z Are Rethinking Marriage

First People DeskApril 26, 2026April 26, 202605 mins

By Staff Writer Economic insecurity, parental divorce fallout, and viable alternatives drive record delays in tying the knot For generations, marriage was simply what came next. Today, a growing number of young adults are asking a different question: Why sign at all? New data and social research reveal that Millennials and Gen Z aren’t rejecting…

Marriage: A Timeless Institution of Love, Commitment, and Societal Stability

First People DeskNovember 29, 2024November 29, 202409 mins

Marriage is one of the oldest and most universally recognized social institutions in human history. Across cultures, religions, and civilizations, marriage has played a pivotal role in shaping human relationships, fostering social stability, and promoting societal values. While its form and function have evolved, marriage remains significant in modern society. This essay explores the importance…