- Mar 2024
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web-p-ebscohost-com.mu.idm.oclc.org web-p-ebscohost-com.mu.idm.oclc.org
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One of the objects given to us by heterosexual culture is the monogamous couple. In order to live a “good life” of sexual and emotional intimacy, we must turn away from other lovers. Perhaps, then, a queer life would mean reorienting oneself toward other lovers, and non-monogamy would constitute a queer life
MLA 9th Edition (Modern Language Assoc.) Mimi Schippers. Beyond Monogamy : Polyamory and the Future of Polyqueer Sexualities. NYU Press, 2016.
APA 7th Edition (American Psychological Assoc.) Mimi Schippers. (2016). Beyond Monogamy : Polyamory and the Future of Polyqueer Sexualities. NYU Press.
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- Jan 2017
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www.nytimes.com www.nytimes.com
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With his 5 wives, 55 children and 80 grandchildren, 400 sheep, 1,200 acres of land and a small army of servants, Aga Mehmet Arslan would seem an unlikely defender of monogamy.
Of course he doesnt defend monogamy he has 5 wives and a million kids
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"Marrying five wives is not sinful, and I did so because to have many wives is a sign of power,
Maybe marrying more wives in other places is sinful. Other places that practice monogomy might believe this is bad
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With his 5 wives, 55 children and 80 grandchildren, 400 sheep, 1,200 acres of land and a small army of servants, Aga Mehmet Arslan would seem an unlikely defender of monogamy
This is completely different to most people in our country today. This shows the total difference in cultural beliefs and social norms
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"My rule is to behave equally toward all of my wives," he said. "But the first wife was very, very jealous when the second wife came. When the third arrived, the first two created an alliance against her. So I have to be a good diplomat."
it is really hard for women to accept other wives
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With his 5 wives, 55 children and 80 grandchildren, 400 sheep, 1,200 acres of land and a small army of servants, Aga Mehmet Arslan would seem an unlikely defender of monogamy.
This shows how different cultures can be from ours.
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