Double Standard

Submitted by David W. Lincoln (Canada), Aug 6, 2008 at 11:22

So, the polygamous husband is placed in a position where he can get it when he wants, and from whom.

The woman in the polygamous relationship is placed in a subservient position.

Needless to say, polygamists, and those in favour of polygamy, do not countenance this: what is good for the goose is good for the gander.

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