Jennifer Wilson
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And they wanted something in the prenup that there would be a financial penalty if their BMI went over a certain amount.
And she said, look, no judge is going to enforce this.
And, you know, as much as the story was about, you know, why millennials and Gen Zers really want a prenup, the truth is that in a lot of cases, they're parents who are pushing them to get prenups.
And I talked to a lawyer who teaches a class on divorce law at Columbia.
She actually let me sit in for a portion of the class.
And she said that, you know, she does a lot of prenups.
And she said sometimes she's in the middle of a conversation and she says, please just put your mother on.
You can just tell this isn't coming from you.
So, I mean, I think on one level, to me, it feels like people giving up on a kind of broader kind of social repair to the way that divorce happens now.
You know, it's a privatized solution now.
I think also these are really complicated legal documents.
And I don't think that everyone knows what they're doing when they press these buttons on an app.
For instance, I interviewed a woman who is, you know, a theater actress.
She, you know, picks up shifts as a cater waiter in at Lululemon.