{"id":41990,"date":"2014-01-09T20:02:17","date_gmt":"2014-01-09T20:02:17","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/nyt_polygamy_as_a_lifestyle_choice_and_a_reality_tv_brand\/"},"modified":"2014-01-09T20:02:17","modified_gmt":"2014-01-09T20:02:17","slug":"nyt_polygamy_as_a_lifestyle_choice_and_a_reality_tv_brand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=41990","title":{"rendered":"(NYT) Polygamy as a Lifestyle Choice, and a Reality TV Brand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Kody Brown, his four wives and 17 children want to be the new face of polygamy, what some consider the next frontier after same-sex marriage.<\/p>\n<p>That is why, the Browns say, they invited TLC television cameras into their homes for their reality show \u201cSister Wives,\u201d\u009d why they have written a best-selling book about their lives, and why they challenged Utah\u2019s polygamy ban in federal court.<\/p>\n<p>Fear of prosecution under that law led them to flee to Nevada. Last month, a federal judge partly overturned the ban, ruling that prohibiting \u201ccohabitation\u201d\u009d violates the First Amendment guarantee of free exercise of religion.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2014\/01\/09\/us\/polygamy-as-a-lifestyle-choice-and-a-reality-tv-brand-name.html\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kody Brown, his four wives and 17 children want to be the new face of polygamy, what some consider the next frontier after same-sex marriage. That is why, the Browns say, they invited TLC television cameras into their homes for<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=41990\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,175,101,168,114,98,108,112,34,169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41990","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-culture-watch","category-anthropology","category-children","category-ethics-moral-theology","category-law-legal-issues","category-marriage-family","category-religion-culture","category-sexuality","category-theology","category-theology-scripture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41990","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=41990"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41990\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=41990"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=41990"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=41990"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}