With the debut of HBO's new polygamy television drama, Big Love, it's getting tougher to laugh off the argument that same-sex marriage will lead to polygamy, polyamory, and ultimately to the replacement of marriage itself by an infinitely flexible partnership system.(The Week)(Brief article)

National Review | April 10, 2006 | Copyright

* With the debut of HBO's new polygamy television drama, Big Love, it's getting tougher to laugh off the argument that same-sex marriage will lead to polygamy, polyamory, and ultimately to the replacement of marriage itself by an infinitely flexible partnership system. Big Love makes a point of comparing polygamy to the drive for gay marriage, arguing that as long as people love each other, family structure doesn't matter. Even Newsweek is grudgingly acknowledging the connection, reporting that a "new wave of ...

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