Should a guy ask your dad for your hand in marriage?

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(The photo is of my sister getting married; her fiance had asked my dad for his blessing before proposing. I think it's a really sweet tradition, but perhaps it's also inadvertently sexist?)Source URL: http://extravagancedeplumes.blogspot.com/2008/10/should-guy-ask-your-dad-for-your-hand.html
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