plural marriage
The Beneficent Patriarchy of “Big Love” Loses Its Luster
by Sarah Seltzer, RH Reality Check
February 18, 2011 - 5:12pm (Print)
The "heart" of Big Love has been in the question of how women survive in patriarchy, zooming in on the three wives struggling with the fundamental inequality of their relationships. But the show has lost its way.
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Bigamy, Conversion and Women's Rights In India
by Deepali Gaur Singh, RH Reality Check, Asia
October 5, 2009 - 6:00am (Print)
Bigamy is outlawed in India with the exception of the Muslim minority community which is governed by its own personal/ family law. In reality, even non-Muslim men have been able to use the method of quick-fix conversions to undermine the law.
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