This week, new legislation goes into effect in Utah that decriminalizes polygamy among consenting adults. The development, which was voted on in February, was a long-time coming. But while many ...

Polygamy has often been romanticised in modern discourse, yet its historical roots are deeply intertwined with economic necessity rather than love or personal fulfilment. This perspective suggests ...

SALT LAKE CITY – As this state rebuilds highways and hotels to play host to the 2002 Winter Olympics, modern Utah is wrestling with a social institution inherited from its 19th-century Mormon pioneers ...

Life is full of delicious ironies, especially if you know where to look for them. Consider the debate over SB 129, Georgia's proposed "Religious Freedom Restoration Act." At this point, the entire ...

After decades of watching and experiencing the pain created by the ongoing presence of polygamy in the teachings of the LDS Church, and as an active member of that church, I offer this personal ...

My cousin Ngoni's two wives have never met each other although they both live in Harare, only a few kilometres apart. They regularly come home to the village separately with their husband and the ...

A RISING number of single and divorced women in Saudi Arabia has lead a “cartel” to promote an interesting solution. But the modern polygamist woman has high expectations, including demands of a dowry ...

First, let’s get one thing straight. My wife and I have been married for over 21 years, and I love her deeply. This post is not about me! There, I’ve said it — for the record. That said, as an ...