(1) It tends to stem from very unfair power dynamics and isn't an equal union. This obviously isn't always the case in modern contexts but has been in historical ones. (2) It's very tricky to have a fair legal contract between 3 people especially one where you need to be able to back out any time you want.
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Dec 8, 2012 · Polygamy is illegal in Western countries, historically, because the Bible (as interpreted by every major Christian denomination) condemns it.
Mar 16, 2015 · It is "illegal" in the sense that the government will not grant a marriage license for it, so it isn't a legally recognized marriage. However, ...
Oct 23, 2020 · It's illegal everywhere to live as though you're married, and your children have no legal protection at all. And on Quora, I read a response ...
Feb 27, 2021 · Polyamory IS illegal in most of the US if you go through the process of having a wedding and trying to obtain marriage licenses. They are ...
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Oct 2, 2013 · Polygamy is illegal for the single reason that it completely destroys the benefit marriage provides to the state. If polygamy was legal, we ...
Dec 13, 2021 · Polygamy is illegal both for historical religious reasons, and also because of the inherent unfairness of allowing some men (i.e. rich or ...
Jun 26, 2015 · I don't see the door to polygamy being open at all. Gay marriage was legally based on marriage equality. Polygamy is a new set of rights and ...
Jul 13, 2023 · Where it is illegal, it is because it was made illegal when polygamy was used as a means by men to arrange the marriages of women (often ...
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May 16, 2023 · The laws haven't been changed because there isn't a huge movement to change them. People in a polyamorous relationship are a small minority and, ...