• aberrate_junior_beatnik@midwest.social
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    1 day ago

    but she also didn’t seem to mind his general intimidation tactics and demeanor until he crossed that line

    I mean, she did call 911 on him several times and file for restraining orders because of his abuse of her, so she minded that. It’s not a stretch to say she minded it enough to not want to cross him.

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      10 hours ago

      Most states it was legal to rape your wife - exemptions were carved out into law. Some states started changing in the 70’s, most in the 80’s - but not all until 1993.