Problematic polygamy: implications of changing typologies and definitions of polygamy
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Polygamy&
Problems Related to That
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Outline Problems related to polygamy
Health Problems
Emotional Problems
Financial Problems
SolutionsDon’t get married & have child!
Role of Government
Role of Public Leaders
Conclusion
Say “No”to Polygamy
Say “Yes”to Polygamy
Discussion
Polygamy is a problem!
Stro
ngly A
gree
Agre
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Undec
ided
Disag
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isag
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11.5
22.5
33.5
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MalesFemales
Results taken from:<Field Research Survey on Polygamy>
WHATMAKES
POLYGAMYA PROBLEM?
HEALTHSexual Diseases
HIV/AIDS
HPV
Chlamydia
Syphilis
.
.
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Hereditary Diseases
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Autism
Obesity
Hypertension
Heart disease
Cancers
.
.
Jealousy
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Agnes Mek says “... my husband
has 5 wives and 12 children. I am
the 2nd wife with 3 children...
The first wife has control of all
the business, property and
land...
.
.”
EMOTIONS
Would you accept your partner to havemore than one partner?
20%
80%
Males
YesNo
10%
90%
Females
YesNo
Results taken from:<Field Research Survey on Polygamy>
Lack of Communication
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Agnes Mek says “... my husband
has 5 wives and 12 children. I am
the 2nd wife with 3 children...
... Most often, I am neglected.
He is spending more with the
younger wives...
.”
FINANCEHuge Supply Cost
Food
Education
Clothes
Housing
Medicine
Transportation
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WHATSOLVES
THEPROBLEM?
DON’T GET MARRIED
&
HAVE CHILD
Role of Politicians
Informative Speeches
Manipulative Speeches
Regulations
Laws
Acts
.
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Role of Public Leaders
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Informative Speeches
Manipulative Speeches
Thoughts
Movements
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References Kurtz, S. “Polygamy Versus Democracy; You can’t have both.” The Weekly
Standard 11.36 (May 6, 2006).
Rubin, Paul H. “Democracy, dictatorship, and polygamy” Regulation (June 22, 2008).
Gurganious, T. “The practice of polygamy in third world countries” Helium.com – Society&Lifestyle – Cultures – Cultures (Other) No Date. Helium. 30 Nov. 2009
<http://www.helium.com/items/898053-the-practice-of-polygamy-in-third-world-countries>.
Mek, A. “Assessing the polygamy problem in the US” Helium.com – Mariage – Marital Conflicts No Date. Helium. 30 Nov. 2009
<http://www.helium.com/items/339349-assessing-the-polygamy-problem-in-the-us>.