Meno divorce is when a divorce takes place at a time when women is going through either perimenopause or menopause. (Picture Credit: Pexels)
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Moneycontrol31-12-2025, 16:22

Meno Divorce: How Menopause Uncovers Marital Strain, Expert Explains

  • 'Meno divorce' describes women divorcing during perimenopause or menopause due to hormonal changes.
  • Hormonal shifts impact energy, self-perception, and libido, leading to decreased tolerance for relationship issues.
  • Women undergo profound self-reflection, questioning identity beyond traditional roles and seeking personal fulfillment.
  • Realization of unappreciated mental load and bodily changes can widen emotional distance with unempathetic partners.
  • Expert Ruchi Ruuh states menopause doesn't cause divorce but removes emotional cushioning, revealing long-standing unmet needs.

Why It Matters: Menopause often uncovers pre-existing marital issues, leading to 'meno divorce' as women seek liberation.

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