Polygamists in Montana are trying to apply the Supreme Court's historic ruling on same-sex marriage to their own union.
Nathan, Victoria and Christine Collier – who have appeared on TLC's reality show Sister Wives – applied for a marriage license Tuesday, according to the Associated Press.
Nathan, 46, and Victoria, 40, married in 2000 – but his second wife, Christine, is not legally his spouse.
"She's put up with my crap for a lot of years," Nathan, who was excommunicated from the Mormon church, told the AP of Christine. "She deserves legitimacy."
So, does he stand a chance? Supreme Court Chief Justice did write in his...
Nathan, Victoria and Christine Collier – who have appeared on TLC's reality show Sister Wives – applied for a marriage license Tuesday, according to the Associated Press.
Nathan, 46, and Victoria, 40, married in 2000 – but his second wife, Christine, is not legally his spouse.
"She's put up with my crap for a lot of years," Nathan, who was excommunicated from the Mormon church, told the AP of Christine. "She deserves legitimacy."
So, does he stand a chance? Supreme Court Chief Justice did write in his...
- 7/2/2015
- by Michele Corriston, @mcorriston
- People.com - TV Watch
"The Oprah Winfrey Show" has invited the family that has just made the headlines with their unusual lifestyle. Kody Brown, his multiple wives and some of his 16 children were recently spotted visiting the Chicago studio. TMZ's source said they were there for an interview with Oprah Winfrey for an episode airing next week.
Brown is the patriarch of a polygamous family in Utah. Together with his wives, children and step-children, the advertising salesman is starring in Tlc's "Sister Wives" which many call as the true reflection of HBO's series "Big Love". "Sister Wives" debuted on September 26 to 2.26 million viewers.
Once they go public with the lifestyle, the family faces an investigation of bigamy by Utah police. This prompts fear from other plural marriages from exposing themselves. "If it really goes to a court situation, then our people are going to go right back into isolation," said Anne Wilde, co-founder of Principle Voices,...
Brown is the patriarch of a polygamous family in Utah. Together with his wives, children and step-children, the advertising salesman is starring in Tlc's "Sister Wives" which many call as the true reflection of HBO's series "Big Love". "Sister Wives" debuted on September 26 to 2.26 million viewers.
Once they go public with the lifestyle, the family faces an investigation of bigamy by Utah police. This prompts fear from other plural marriages from exposing themselves. "If it really goes to a court situation, then our people are going to go right back into isolation," said Anne Wilde, co-founder of Principle Voices,...
- 10/9/2010
- by AceShowbiz.com
- Aceshowbiz
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