Marriage is one of the most powerful and meaningful institutions for human civilization, especially how modern day marriages are generating more positive impact upon the younger generations. In the nation of Uzbekistan, for youths, marriage might not be as easy as what they desire. For some, especially among the girls, they have to get married at a young age, while learning to balance between work and family chores. In this episode, Niginakhon Saida, a scholar whose research interests focus on gender, Islam, and politics in Central Asia, joins the show to talk more.