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When religious expectations force love underground

My boyfriend is Muslim and won't introduce me to his parents because they expect him to marry within the faith, and I don't know how long I can love someone who keeps me a secret.

Mira
Online
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Hidden relationships corrode the spirit even when the love itself is pure.

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