This week, The Swaddle team explores the origins of monogamy, why feminists believe it's inherently unequal, and whether monogamy can ever really be a choice.

Edit and Motion Graphics: Bavana Gone
Art Director: Neha Shekhawat
Presenter: Anahita Sachdev
Visual Researcher: Sailee Dadarkar
Creative Director: Shrishti Malhotra
Executive Producer: Karla Bookman

Read more about this here:

1. 'Compulsory Monogamy and Polyamorous Existence' by Leehee Rothschild ([ Ссылка ])

2. 'Toward a Genealogy of a Discourse on Women’s Erotic Autonomy: Feminist and QueerFeminist Critiques of Monogamy' by Christian Klesse ([ Ссылка ])

3. 'Engels on the Origin and Evolution of Monogamy' by Frederick Engels ([ Ссылка ])

4. 'Are We Monogamous? A Review of the Evolution of Pair-Bonding in Humans and Its Contemporary Variation Cross-Culturally' by Ryan Schacht and Karen L. Kramer ([ Ссылка ])

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