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    Marriage and Infidelity

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    or heard‚ many women expect their partners to cheat‚ and most men don’t expect their partners to. These expectations determine subsequent reactions to infidelity. Research has reported that men and women experience their infidelity differently‚ women describe their infidelity as more emotional‚ where as men describe their infidelity as more sexual. For example‚ some individuals may not consider emotional intimacy as a violation of the relationship commitment. Others may disagree about what physical

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    Marriage and Family

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    Week 7 Assignment What factors bind marriages and families together? How have these factors changed‚ and how has the divorce rate been affected? Factors that bind marriages together are legal‚ economic independence‚ social and moral. These factors are lessening and intimacy is being more sought after. Marriage mates can maintain stability by taking out time for each other; they need to find a proper way to balance family time over work time. The divorce rate is increasing due to very little

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    Marriage and Dowry

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    encyclopedia Part of a series on Anthropology of kinship Basic concepts[show] Kinship terminology[show] Case studies[show] Related articles[show] Major theorists[show] Social and cultural anthropology v t e Relationships Types[show] Activities[show] Endings[show] Emotions[show] Practices[show] Abuse[show] v t e A dowry is the money‚ goods‚ or estate that a woman brings to a marriage.[1] (A dowry consisting mainly of linen and clothing‚ or the contents of a hope chest is called a trousseau

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    child marriage

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    Solutions to End Child Marriage WHAT THE EVIDENCE SHOWS Anju Malhotra Ann Warner Allison McGonagle Susan Lee-Rife ABOUT THE INTERNATIONAL CENTER FOR RESEARCH ON WOMEN (ICRW) For 35 years‚ ICRW has worked to empower women‚ advance gender equality and fight poverty in the developing world. ICRW works with partners in the public and private sectors and civil society to conduct empirical research‚ build capacity and advocate for evidence-based practical ways to change policies and programs

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    Gay Marriage

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    Sally R. Young Young1 Professor Carol Lawson Religion 101 March 25‚ 2013 GAY MARRIAGE ISSUES Gay Marriage is a controversial topic both in society and in churches in the United States today. Proponents for gay marriage believe that same sex couples are entitled to all the rights and benefits bestowed on traditional couples allowed by law and church to marry. Today‚ more states and churches are agreeing with this position and allowing civil unions between same gender couples;

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    Gay Marriage

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    I chose the topic Gay Marriage‚ and I chose this one‚ because I have such a strong view and opinion on this topic. I wish that one day we could all live in a world where everyone is accepted‚ no matter who that love‚ that is my idea of a perfect world‚ that and no violence. Gay Marriage I know though will never be 100% accepted everywhere‚ and it does not have to be‚ everyone has the right to their own opinion and freedom of speech. I am completely for Gay Marriage‚ I do not see an issue at all

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    Child Marriage

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    Present time‚ child marriage is a curse in the global society. Child marriage is a violation of human rights. In most cases young girls get married off to significantly older men when they are still children. Child marriages must be viewed within a context of force and coercion‚ involving pressure and emotional blackmail‚ and children that lack the choice or capacity to give their full consent. Child marriage must therefore always be considered forced marriage because valid consent is absent - and

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    In today’s Western Culture‚ marriage has come to mean many different things. “The ways in which we refer to marriage‚ and especially the terms we favor‚ reflect our views of it” (Grün‚ 2006‚ p. 163). Since the turn of the century‚ divorce rates have been higher than ever before and many individuals wonder why. It is estimated that roughly 50% of the marriages in the United States result in divorce. Society has created this do-over mentality that gives many people an “easy out” for their decisions

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    Interracial Marriages

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    discrimination on marital quality of black-white couples will influence the amount of social support‚ the communication between partners and‚ the divorce rates relating to economics. The effects of racial discrimination on marital quality of Black-White interracial couples will be examined‚ where interracial marriages is defined as two individuals of different race united by marriage and racial discrimination being defined where society distinguishes the racial difference between the couple as not acceptable

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    Gay Marriage

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    Pre-writing Should gay marriage be legalized? Pros * Gives them a sense of freedom * Receive benefits‚ such as health care and adopting a child * Financial gain Cons * They may still get discriminated on by the one that don’t like the idea * Same sex marriage not being a civil right * Religious people Should Gay Marriage Be Legalized? Historically marriage is between a man and a woman. Growing up everyone learned this from either their parents or through church

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