Mixed marriage

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Mixed marriage or intermarriage may refer to:

  • Exogamy, the act of marrying outside of one's own social group (the opposite of endogamy)
    • Interracial marriage, between people of different races
      • Miscegenation, a pejorative term for interracial sexual relationships
    • Interethnic marriage, between people of different ethnicities
    • Interfaith marriage, between people who adhere to different religions
      • Interdenominational marriage, between people who adhere to different sects of the same religion
  • Marital conversion, the act of converting to one's partner's religion in order to facilitate marriage and thereby assimilate into their society
  • Royal intermarriage, between people belonging to different royal dynasties
  • Transnational marriage, between people who are not citizens of the same country
  • Mixed-orientation marriage, between people who do not have corresponding sexual orientations
    • Lavender marriage, between a man and a woman who seek to feign heterosexuality
  • Mixed Marriage (play), a 1911 Irish play
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