There is nothing holy about matrimony It was never ‘instituted of God’, whatever the marriage service may declare, but by a succession of man-made laws in the sacred cause of property and inheritance rights. Through the codification of the marriage laws, women lost all their rights to a separate identity: to own property, to have a private income and individual status in law. In spite of attempts in the twentieth century to redress the balance, marriage still makes women second-class citizens.
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