Woman creates board game about arranged marriages based on her experience getting out of one

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Nashra Balagamwala was only 18 when she first faced pressure to enter into an arranged marriage.

More than five years later, she's back with something that has helped her get out of an arranged marriage — a board game.

Arranged! is a board game that follows three women. Their objective? Avoid the matchmaker.

Balagamwala, who's previously worked for board game giant Hasbro, first came up with the idea of making her game, after making a list of all the things she had done to avoid an arranged marriage.

"Wearing fake engagement rings, getting a tan or being seen with male friends in public, [these are] the things I had done to avoid an arranged marriage myself," she told Mashable. Read more...

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via Zero Tech Blog

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