Polygamy is the practice of marrying multiple spouses. When a man is married to more than one wife at the same time, it is called polygyny. When a woman is married to more than one husband at the same
Prince Manga Ndumbe Bell and favorite wives
Chinese immigrant with his three wives and fourteen children, Cairns, 1904
Village chief and his wives in Guinea, c. 1910
The Fundamentalist Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints is a Mormon fundamentalist group whose members practice polygamy. It is variously defined as a cult, a sect or a new religious movement.
Former FLDS temple in the YFZ Ranch in Texas
Future FLDS leader Leroy S. Johnson talking to journalists following the raid
The former home of FLDS leader Warren Jeffs in Colorado City
The United Effort Plan Headquarters