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When Being the Cultural Outsider in Your Marriage Becomes Exhausting

I love my Ethiopian husband but I cannot handle one more dinner where I am the only white person and everyone switches to Amharic when things get interesting.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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The chronic experience of otherness can exhaust even the most well-intentioned love.

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