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2014 Supreme(Mad) 924

S.VIMALA
Jayalakshmi Ammal – Appellant
Versus
Kaliaperumal – Respondent


Advocates:
Advocate Appeared:
For the Appellant:S. Parthasarathy, Sr. Counsel for M/s. J. Ramakrishnan, Advocate.
For the Respondents:Mrs. Hema Sampath, Sr. Counsel for M/s. Meenal, Advocate.

Judgment :

Fishbowl existence; other people's insensitivity; ridicule even from friends; hurt by the husband; criticism and ostracization from the family and society; frustration because of ill-treatment, yet only limited options -all because of the myth that infertility is always a woman's problem. This is the status of married women, who do not become pregnant. Though women alone are not the cause for this issue, yet, the problem of infertility has broken many homes, separated many couples and caused disharmony among couples while they were living together. Parenthood is the expected status, expected immediately after marriage and out of the couple, it is women who expect more. They themselves ignorantly hurt by asking the question, “it is so natural, why can't I?”, and also by believing that childbearing is the ultimate expression of “femininity” - without understanding the real cause for the problem. Even then, others make the life of women miserable and make women feel inadequate and incomplete as if they are the cause for the failure. The most inhuman form of insult is the husband getting married while the first wife is alive, trying to justify the second marriage in the name







































































































































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