Understanding Polygyny: A Guide to the Practice and Its Implications

Polygyny is a form of polygamy where one man has multiple wives. In this type of arrangement, the husband is allowed to have multiple spouses, while the wives are not allowed to have multiple husbands.

A polygynist is a person who practices or advocates for polygyny, specifically a man who has multiple wives.

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