Contrary to popular belief, most women benefit from polygynous society, and most men benefit from monogamous society. This is because polygynous society allows some women to share a resourceful man of ...

When she was practicing law, Kartini Maarof once went beyond the call of duty for her divorce client. She arranged for Rohaya Mohamad, a mother of seven, to be married again - to Kartini's husband.

In July 2025, Uganda's courts swiftly dismissed a petition challenging the legality of polygamy, citing the protection of religious and cultural freedom. For most social scientists and policymakers ...

The Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) has distanced itself from MLA Sana Malik's recent remarks on talaq and polygamy in the ...

KINGMAN — A woman ordered to spend 30 days at a Kingman shelter for abused women because she refused to testify in a polygamy trial has been released early. Candi Shapley, 20, had cooperated with ...

The Harriet Tubman of Utah doesn’t necessarily look like the sort of person who spends her life rescuing refugees. There are no discernible hard edges to her. She’s not a tough talker. Get her going ...

(RNS) — Carol Lynn Pearson writes, ‘Children will be indoctrinated with the understanding that if a ‘man of authority’ tells us God wants us to do something we believe is wrong, we are to do it anyway ...

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