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Explore a thought-provoking TEDx talk that challenges conventional perspectives on marriage. Delve into the less-discussed aspects of this institution as Dr. Emilia Roig, a bestselling author and political scientist, examines its structural foundations in our society. Gain insights into how patriarchal norms have shaped our understanding of marriage and consider its potential future. Learn from Roig's extensive background in intersectionality theory, postcolonial studies, critical race theory, and queer feminism as she draws from her experiences working with the UN, GIZ, and Amnesty International. Discover why this accomplished scholar, founder of the Center for Intersectional Justice, and recipient of numerous awards chose to focus on social justice in Europe. Engage with a presentation that encourages critical thinking about societal norms and inspires a shift in collective consciousness.