But I wouldn’t necessarily trust him. Recently we’ve seen a rise in what some scholars are calling “polygamy denial,” with some Latter-day Saints now claiming Joseph Smith never practiced ...

There are girls in Afghanistan who enjoy the same freedom as boys. Throughout history, women have disguised themselves as men to navigate entrenched social roles. They have dressed as men to fight ...

In 2022, after U.S. troops withdrew from Afghanistan and the Taliban regained power, Afghans reported an average life satisfaction of 1.28 on a scale from 0 to 10—or from the worst possible life ...

Olga Petsa chatted about starring in “The 13th Wife: Escaping Polygamy,” a two-part movie event that will premiere on May 31st and June 1st on Lifetime. Olga Petsa in 'The 13th Wife ...

The 13th Wife: Escaping Polygamy premieres tonight, Saturday, May 31 at 8 p.m. on Lifetime. You can watch for free right now or on demand with a trial of Philo. • Don’t have cable? You can ...

From 7,222 miles away, University of Louisville (UofL) students are teaching students in Afghanistan. An education that dozens of Afghan students are willing to risk their lives for. Rising ...

The members of the LeBaron family were part of a cultish offshoot of the Mormon church who decamped to Mexico decades earlier to practice polygamy. The news sends Rena reeling, but she goes in a ...

For people in countries like Afghanistan and Myanmar, the president’s order dimmed hopes for sanctuary in the United States. By Hannah Beech In recent years, people in Myanmar have endured a ...

Canadian actor Eric Johnson chatted about starring in “The 13th Wife: Escaping Polygamy” on Lifetime. This film is based on a true story, and this two-part movie event will premiere on May ...

Though the matter is still under investigation, the broad strokes remain tragic: a life lost, a family shattered, and a deep wound exposed in the practice of polygamy, where co-wives, often ...

What exactly are they so afraid of? Equal inheritance for daughters? A woman's right to say no—even inside marriage? Recognition that sex workers are workers? A ban on polygamy without consent? The ...