My parents DISAPPROVE of my relationship… they’d rather I marry a stranger! | Reddit Stories | EP2054
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🗓️ 28 June 2025
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00:00 r/relationships - *Help!* I told my [20 F] Indian parents about my BF [21 M] and they are considering marrying me off. (Long post.)
25:30 r/BestofZRedditorUpdates - My (28m) fiance(26f) told me that my parents are saying incredibly racist things to her when I am not around because they don't want black grandchildren...
38:23 r/relationships - Me [28/F] with my husband [34/M] together 4 years. We are being stalked and harassed by his ex gf (26/F) from years ago.
53:28 r/relationships - I [33M] messed up with my wife [30F] over my parents [early 60's] and I don't know how to fix things
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| 0:00.0 | This is John. |
| 0:01.1 | This is I am. |
| 0:02.3 | The OK Storytime podcast hosts. |
| 0:05.7 | And we have some. |
| 0:07.6 | Mm. and I Heart podcast. Guaranteed human. |
| 0:23.2 | My parents disapprove of my relationship. |
| 0:25.2 | They'd rather I marry a stranger. |
| 0:29.9 | I mean, what's just a random guy among family? |
| 0:32.9 | By the way, quick trigger warning, there is physical violence. |
| 0:34.8 | If you want to skip to the next story, go ahead and do so. |
| 0:38.9 | My boyfriend, White 21 male, and I, Indian 20, have been dating for two years now. We met in college, and for the past two years, I hid this relationship from my parents as they are super conservative, and I guess I was scared to tell them. By the way, this comes from Mucho Stress, 2014, and if you want to submit your own stories, go to the R-Sash okey story time, so I read it. A little background on my family. |
| 0:54.4 | We've been living in the States for almost 15 years. |
| 0:58.7 | My mother does not speak English and it seems whenever I do anything against my parents' wishes, |
| 1:02.8 | they start shouting that I've become too American and almost always use emotional blackmail |
| 1:08.1 | on me in those instances. Anyways, the other day, boyfriend and I went to a restaurant for a date, |
| 1:14.3 | and I decided to stop by my parents' house to drop off some food for them. |
| 1:18.0 | I figured I could just show them me hanging out with a guy |
| 1:21.5 | to prepare them later for finding out that I was dating him. |
| 1:25.6 | Boyfriend and I drop off the food, and I simply said, this is, we're going to call him Dakota. |
| 1:31.4 | Oh, no. |
| 1:32.5 | We'll call him Bob. |
| 1:34.2 | Nice. |
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