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 ...
I recently watched the Netflix series Keep Sweet: Pray and Obey, a chillingly informative documentary covering the rise and fall of Fundamentalist Latter-day Saint (FLDS) prophet Warren Jeffs. The ...
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Social mutations of polygamy in modern Africa

ABUJA – It always begins the same way: a calm, almost casual assertion that lands like a thunderclap. Akon leans back in an interview, shrugs off Western judgment, and states—without apology—that he ...
In a world that often challenges traditional African values, Dr Solwayo Ngwenya, a Zimbabwean medical practitioner, businessman, and father, stands firm in his conviction: polygamy is not just a ...