Wednesday, January 07, 2009

I don’t think that the decision not to get married is a radical one. It makes sense that anarchists...

“ I don’t think that the decision not to get married is a radical one. It makes sense that anarchists would participate in as few contracts with the State as possible. For women, we know that the idea of marriage began as a contract between a man and the state that he owned his wife. This tradition continues today when a man gives a woman a ring when proposing engagement (he buys her commitment) and when the father “gives away” his daughter at the marriage ceremony, and (less common) when the po

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