The legal issues surrounding the practice of polygamy are among the greatest human rights issues of our time. Proponents of legal polygamy argue that polygamy is viable or a way of life that is not inherently harmful. Others argue that polygamy encourages infidelity and the abuse of women and children. Concerns about the legality of […]
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Polygamy is the practice of having multiple husbands or wives at the same time, and in our society, the Mormon faith is mandated in many cases. This is the area I set my sights on, and the results I found were surprising. This subculture is made up of 60,000+ individuals. This number of men, women, […]
There have been a lot of changes in the sexual landscape over the last 30 years , not least of which is the way in which we perceive it in relation to monogamy and marriage. Of all of these changes, no lifestyle remains as controversial as the notion that someone could love and even want […]
The United States Supreme Court on Monday declined to hear an appeal of a case that might have recognized a right of polygamy, according to the Christian Science Monitor. The court declined to hear an appeal by a Utah man who sought to have his bigamy conviction overturned because of the Court’s landmark 2003 ruling […]