India: 'I have been rejected by dozens of men over dowry'

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-india-66084575

A 27-year-old Indian woman has started a petition to put an end to the social evil of dowry.

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Hillock@kbin.social · 4 pts · 3y

I think they are missing the point, they should be fighting to end arranged marriages. What else besides money and looks would play a factor in an arranged marriage? Let your children meet people and form a relationship and they are likely to find someone who loves them for whom they are and then get married.