First of all, love marriages offer more independence and freedom compared to arranged marriages where the girl or boy is chosen by the parents so that there is pressure to conform to parental expectations like producing a male heir, taking part in family rituals and traditions, putting up with sister-in-laws, contributing to family expenses, and so on. One of the

usual questions against an arranged marriage is: "how can you marry somebody you don't know?" Knowing somebody before marriage allows partners to have better respect and understanding for each other's needs and desires. This way, they are better adjusted in the marriage when they finally take their wedding vows.

Secondly, arranged marriages deprive individuals of their liberation and goes against freedom of speech. In India, where many arranged marriages happen, women have been known to stay in abusive relationships. You can't play music or watch TV, just imagine your freedom being taken away from you, because of your traditions that occur in your culture. This is upsetting to me. The fact that women lose such personal freedom sickens me. Every pers

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