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Women's Rights & Issues

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8. Ugh and it was anger that the bride didn't go with whom her family 'sold' her to

Wed Dec 27, 2023, 03:35 PM

Dec 2023

That was the outrage, that a woman said "no thanks" to being betrothed to someone she clearly didn't wish to be around let alone marry.

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