ADVERTISEMENT

Is it OK for wives to earn more than their husbands?

Would a marriage still work if women made more money than their husbands? Can a wife's income be an issue if it is higher than her husband's?

 

The mentality of men being more superior to women has translated into many issues in society today. Considering this mindset, many people tend to get uncomfortable when a woman is placed in a position where she holds a higher station than her man.

This episode of Purple 50/50 seeks to address this, and find out how people deal with the idea of a woman making more than her man. The Purple 50/50 Challenge was created to challenge these sort of stereotypes and to enlighten Nigerians about gender issues.Courtesy of the Purple 50/50 organisers, Pulse team visited Kano, Kaduna, Lagos and Enugu, asking people the same question: "Is it OK for women to earn higher than their husbands?"Watch video below to see the replies.This is a feature by Purple.You can visit www.iampurple.ng for more information.

JOIN OUR PULSE COMMUNITY!

Unblock notifications in browser settings.
ADVERTISEMENT

Eyewitness? Submit your stories now via social or:

Email: eyewitness@pulse.ng

Recommended articles

You should avoid boat rides for these 5 reasons

You should avoid boat rides for these 5 reasons

How to save a life by doing CPR during an emergency

How to save a life by doing CPR during an emergency

Avoid these 3 common mistakes when cooking fried rice

Avoid these 3 common mistakes when cooking fried rice

Okin biscuits and 9 other snacks millennials loved as children

Okin biscuits and 9 other snacks millennials loved as children

How 1 woman became first lady of 2 different countries — she married 2 presidents

How 1 woman became first lady of 2 different countries — she married 2 presidents

How parents, teachers can recognise when a child is being bullied

How parents, teachers can recognise when a child is being bullied

It's illegal to publicly celebrate your birthday in this country

It's illegal to publicly celebrate your birthday in this country

Here are Dagrin's 10 best rap verses on the 14th anniversary of his death

Here are Dagrin's 10 best rap verses on the 14th anniversary of his death

Ex-PDP chairman, 4 others acquitted of conspiracy, breach of peace charges

Ex-PDP chairman, 4 others acquitted of conspiracy, breach of peace charges

ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT