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  • 81Opponents of same-sex marriage in the United States — Main article: Same sex marriage in the United States Opponents of same sex marriage in the United States include organizations and individuals who seek to prevent or reverse the legalization of same sex marriage. Opponents of same sex marriage… …

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  • 82Banns of marriage — The banns of marriage, commonly known simply as the banns or bans (from a Middle English word meaning proclamation, rooted in Old French[1]) are the public announcement in a Christian parish church of an impending marriage between two specified… …

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  • 83Group marriage — Group marriage, also known as multi lateral marriage, is a form of polyamory in which more than two persons form a family unit, with all the members of the group marriage being considered to be married to all the other members of the group… …

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  • 84Shim-pua marriage — (Taiwanese: sin pū á , sim pū á ) , also known as Tong Yang Xi (Chinese: 童養媳) in Chinese, was a tradition of arranged marriage in China, in which a poor family (burdened by too many children) would sell a young daughter to a richer family for… …

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  • 85Chinese marriage — A Qing Dynasty wedding. The groom s parents are seated. The bride is the one in the centre wearing a red dress and blue headpiece, presenting tea to her mother in law. The groom usually wears a sash forming an X in front of him. Sometimes the X… …

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  • 86Chinese ghost marriage — Chinese ghost marriage, also referred to as spirit marriage , is a marriage in which one or both parties are deceased. [Stockard, Janice E. Daughters of the Canton Delta p. 99.] . Other forms of ghost marriage are practiced worldwide, from Sudan …

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  • 87Mixed-orientation marriage — For the more general concept, see Mixed marriage Relationships …

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  • 88Jewish views on marriage — Jozef Israëls: A Jewish wedding 1903 In Judaism, marriage is viewed as a contractual bond commanded by God in which a man and a woman come together to create a relationship in which God is directly involved …

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  • 89Civil Marriage Act —   Same sex marriage in Canada Legal Civil Marriage Act Reference re Same Sex Marriage …

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  • 90Transnational marriage — A transnational marriage is a marriage between two people from different countries. A variety of special issues arise in marriages between people from different countries, including those related to citizenship and culture, which add complexity… …

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