Skip navigation! Story from Movies. You know how it goes: Boy meets girl, girl wears glasses, boy inspires girl to take off glasses, and true love conquers all. Or something along those lines. Some are well-intentioned, others are satirical, and a few are downright upsetting. But despite the controversy surrounding this theme, these types of films have spanned decades, and continue to root themselves in our pop culture landscape. Click ahead for more savory tales.

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In college, I knew a guy who only liked girls with glasses. Every gal to him looked better in spectacles. It didn't matter if she was pretty, ugly, old, young, short, tall, big or small—if she had prescription lenses, she became instantly 10 points hotter. Eventually, this guy became my boyfriend. When we first started going out, I had vision. I worried that he wasn't attracted to me.
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You will have to convert and betray your ideals to keep the relationship alive. I understand your internal conflict completely and my heart goes out to you. Expect her to either write you off during her mission or pressure you to show interest in the church. At least not until they're I reserve the right to refute any teaching that I see as harmful. With such high standards of perfection, Mormon girls want a man who validates their efforts and confidently provides directionвa man who expects them to be beautiful. This is how I felt when I married my exmo husband. She may never join the join the church. Be open and talk about your ideals. He probably hates even the memory of me for getting him in that stupid church. When you make the best choice for you, blessings will follow.
Interfaith marriage is but one variety of the learning experience. If you can't, then it's best to move on. You should ask yourself if you want to have input on the way your children are raised.