Persons with mental disability and marriage

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Asmita Nayak
Satyabhama Nayak

Abstract

Individuals with disabilities often find themselves facinga multitude of challenges when they decide to ventureinto the realm of marriage. This journey, which involvesseeking a life partner, can be influenced by a combinationof their personal desires and the expectations of theirfamily members. As such, it becomes increasingly vital tohave various online platforms available to cater to thisunique and diverse need, spanning across differentlanguages to ensure inclusivity. Furthermore, the role ofgovernments in facilitating this process should not beunderestimated. They can play a significant part byactively promoting awareness through various means,including but not limited to distributing informativeleaflets, creating insightful pamphlets, and strategicallyplacing informative hoarding boards in key locations. Bydoing so, they can contribute substantially to simplifyingand enhancing the process of finding a suitable partnerfor individuals with disabilities.

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Persons with mental disability and marriage. (2023). Indian Journal of Health, Sexuality and Culture, 9(02), 117-120. https://ijhsc.info/index.php/ijhsc/article/view/212