Marriage is a legally binding contract between you, your partner, and the government. By getting married, you are perpetuating an archaic paradigm where women are men's property and marriage is a business agreement between families which aims to provide women with shelter and protection in exchange for their womb and their autonomy, bodily and otherwise. By getting married, you are inviting the oppressor into your personal affairs and sex life. You are voluntarily participating in one of its many systems of regulation, surveillance, and control, and for what reason?