On the viral rise of divorce selfies
These have become increasingly common in era of platonic parenting and conscious uncoupling
Washington
IN LATE August, Shannon Neuman and her husband, Chris, went to the municipal court in Calgary, Alberta, to get a divorce. They had already filled out the forms and taken the requisite seminars. They navigated the 24-story Courts Centre and dropped their papers off.
Then, on their way out, Chris and Shannon - no longer the Neumans - paused in front of a courthouse sign. They snapped a selfie, both smiling.
"Here's Chris Neuman and I yesterday after filing for divorce!" Shannon wrote in a Facebook post that was shared 11,000 times within its first hours online. (Wrote …
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