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| Subject: Polygamy as a lifestyle choice - and now a reality TV brand name Fri Jan 10, 2014 11:00 pm | |
| Kody Brown, his four wives and 17 children want to be the new face of polygamy, what some consider the next frontier in the US after same-sex marriage.
That is why, the Browns say, they invited TLC television cameras into their homes for their hit reality show Sister Wives, why they have written a best-selling book about their lives, and why they challenged Utah's polygamy ban in a federal court.
Fear of prosecution under that law led them to flee to Nevada. Last month, a federal judge partly overturned the ban, ruling that prohibiting "cohabitation" violates the First Amendment guarantee of free exercise of religion.
Read more: http://www.smh.com.au/world/polygamy-as-a-lifestyle-choice--and-now-a-reality-tv-brand-name-20140110-hv801.html#ixzz2q3ix9FRF |
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