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When Family Pressures You to Marry for Honor Instead of Love

My parents are pressuring me to marry my cousin because it would strengthen family ties, but I love someone from a different caste and I don't know how to choose between family loyalty and my heart.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

The collision between individual desire and collective obligation creates a crisis of identity that splits the self between belonging and authenticity.

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