Gabby Logan calls for an end to 'shame' and stigma of over divorce
msn.comGabby Logan has called for stigma to be taken out of divorce, saying it is wrong for people to feel like failures. The TV presenter, who has been with her husband Kenny for 23 years, believes men and women should stop feeling "shame" when a marriage ends.
Gabby turned 50 on Monday and says the landmark birthday has encouraged her to reassess her life and take a midlife "gap year".
She said: "I was talking to someone about divorce the other day. It was a woman who said, 'Oh, it's a shame'. "I said, 'If you've been married 25 years, you've given it a good go'.
I think there's too much shame around divorce. A lot of it is unnecessary. READ MORE: Gabby Logan's husband shares shock at finding out she had 'two boyfriends at same time'"You don't want to hurt other people and you want your children to be happy - and it's a very emotional time - but it doesn't have to be shrouded in shame as well, and this idea that you have failed. "Speaking on The Mid-Point podcast she hosts, the mother-of-two who is happily married to former Scotland rugby star Kenny, 51, said: "My mum used to always say to me, 'Jealousy is a wasted emotion'. "And she's right - it doesn't do anything for anybody.
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