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#704 - Mads Larsen - Are Relationships Supposed To Last For Life?
Modern Wisdom
The Evolution of Women's Mate Selection and the Rise of Illegitimate Births
In the past, lower class women had limited power to choose their partners. High status men would pursue them, make false promises, and leave them after getting them pregnant. In Denmark and Norway, having sex was considered a marriage contract until 1734. After that, women started taking men to court for not marrying them. This led to a significant rise in illegitimate births, especially in Sweden and Stockholm.
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