Marriage takes a remarkable variety of forms around the world, shaped by geography, economics, ...
Alice Dreger writing at The Atlantic: For generations, anthropologists have told their students a fairly simple story about polyandry—the socially recognized mating of one woman to two or more males.
Anthropologists are all too familiar with the violence and bloodshed triggered by marital infidelity. Now they are coming to terms with a more mysterious phenomenon—consensual wife sharing. If men fly ...
High in the misty hills of Himachal Pradesh this summer, a wedding drew hundreds of villagers – not for its pomp, but for its rarity. Sunita Chauhan stood at the altar flanked by two grooms, brothers ...