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History of Divorce Laws in the Philippines by blueviolet21 is a document available to read on EtoBox.
Divorce laws have evolved over time to become more accessible and allow for dissolution of marriage on additional grounds beyond adultery. Historically, divorce was largely only an option for wealthy men, but laws in the 1850s allowed ordinary people to divorce and made it easier for women. The 1969 Divorce Reform Act allowed divorce after two years of separation. Divorce can negatively impact children through effects like poor academic performance, loss of social interest, and increased emotional and behav
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