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Viking Sex

Betwixt The Sheets: The History of Sex, Scandal & Society

CHAPTER

You Could Get Divorced Because He Couldn't Get Your Rocks Off

There was such a thing as marriage, which usually you would be just one man and a woman. But it wasn't an eternal, destitute part sort of thing. You could get divorced actually quite easily. And when this is talked about in the saga, so when divorces are described, actually a hell of a lot of the time, it's the woman who initiates the divorce,. not the man. That says a lot about our culture.

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