tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8740842577558997362.post8365387886507280999..comments2023-08-07T07:27:43.540-04:00Comments on Vox Michaeli: Supreme Court of British Columbia: Polygamy still illegalelmo iscariothttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14710846725911318970noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8740842577558997362.post-73574958402594570012011-12-01T08:26:58.962-05:002011-12-01T08:26:58.962-05:00Heh. I don't watch the show, but Wikipedia ca...Heh. I don't watch the show, but Wikipedia came to the rescue. :) <br /><br />But seriously, man, <i>four</i> wives? I could see that running smoothly enough in an egalitarian poly household where everybody's with everybody, but in a traditionalist heterosexual polygynous household where it means the lone dude is the hinge for four distinct binary relationships? <br /><br />That has to be, ah... challenging.elmo iscariothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14710846725911318970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8740842577558997362.post-28840227993707588332011-12-01T08:22:12.721-05:002011-12-01T08:22:12.721-05:00If anyone is oppressed on that show, it's Cody...If anyone is oppressed on that show, it's Cody...Ian Argenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03704336044732061128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8740842577558997362.post-4575140389380480332011-12-01T08:18:44.652-05:002011-12-01T08:18:44.652-05:00Who the hell knows? It's good to see mainstre...Who the hell knows? It's good to see mainstream media defanging the Mormon Oppressors from the Patriarchy meme a bit, but the shows also strengthen the assumption most people have that polygamy is synonymous with the FLDS. I suspect it's a wash, if anything leaning into "helping".elmo iscariothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14710846725911318970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8740842577558997362.post-33600886786271821962011-12-01T06:08:34.479-05:002011-12-01T06:08:34.479-05:00After two seasons; sister wives, helping or hurtin...After two seasons; sister wives, helping or hurting? (I think helping, particularly with their outreach, but I say that as someone who happens to watch it from time to time if my wife has it playing from the DVR and listening to her commentary). At any rate, the kids seem pretty normal for growing up with cameramen all around themIan Argenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03704336044732061128noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8740842577558997362.post-81344013610354581072011-11-23T15:33:58.545-05:002011-11-23T15:33:58.545-05:00Ah, it only ever affected me symbolically, anyway....Ah, it only ever affected me symbolically, anyway. Still, it would have been nice to take a step over the border for an FU wedding. <br /><br />I think we're way too early to push plural marriage just now. I can't very well chide gay marriage activists for pushing too hard too fast, then demand plural marriage reel sune.elmo iscariothttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14710846725911318970noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8740842577558997362.post-22646495220450645152011-11-23T15:28:39.603-05:002011-11-23T15:28:39.603-05:00Well, shit. Sorry man.Well, shit. Sorry man.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com