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self-marriage (Self-marriage is marriage by a person to themselves, also known as sologamy. It is based on the question "if you were in a relationship with someone who treated you the way you treat yourself, would you choose to stay in this relationship?" WK Alexander Demidov); sologamy (Self-marriage or sologamy is marriage by a person to oneself. It is known as a commitment that values self-love, and self-compassion. Supporters of the practice argue that it leads to a happier life. The idea of such a ceremony is also described in the book Quirkyalone: a manifesto for uncompromising romantics by Sasha Caden. It can also refer to a self-uniting marriage, that is a marriage without an officiant. Self-marriage is not the usual form of union between individuals, but a number of people have put it into practice, particularly women. WK Alexander Demidov) |
