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More rape and violence among polygamists: Study
Vancouver :: Canada | over 1 year ago
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In cultures that permit men to take multiple wives, the sexual competition between men for the remaining women causes more murder, rape, violence, kidnapping and poverty than in monogamous societies, a new University of British Columbia-led study
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Polygamy's degrading to women - end of story
Toronto :: Canada | over 1 year ago
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I was surprised and shocked by the criticisms levelled at the B.C...Some critics saw this judgment as intruding on individual rights to liberty and privacy. Others saw it as a moral condemnation of unconventional unions and chastised Chief Justice
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Polygamy in Canada: a case of double standards | Neil Addison
Toronto :: Canada | over 1 year ago
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A Mormon family with two wives and nine children, in 1875 polygamous marriages have existed for millennia. Photograph: Bettmann/Corbis The issue here is this: how does a self-consciously modern, liberal society continue to criminalise a form of
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