'Companionate' advocates: Our forebears in 'attacking traditional marriage'

Good As You  Nov 17 09

Now it's marriage equality for same-sex couples. But back in the late 20's, it was another concept that was threatening to rock "traditional marriage" from its moorings. Or so its critics would have you believe. The subject was "companionate marriage,"... Full story...

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