1857
In the UK women gained the right to divorce in 1857 In Canada women gained the right to divorce their husbands in 1925 but only if he committed adultery, But in 1930 a woman could also divorce her husband if he abandoned her for over 2 years.
Women only gained the right to petition for divorce in Western countries in the late 1800s and early 1900s. There are still a number of countries where women do not have the right to petition their husbands for divorce and must wait for him to do so.
It depends on the culture or religion of the polygamous family - each one is different. In most cultures that practice polygamy, women do have the right to divorce their husbands.
No. In ancient Athens, women were considered the property of their husbands and before that, the property of their fathers. Marriage was not supposed to be a love match, and women could not by themselves undertake any legal procedure, including divorce.
Cheat on their husbands, we hope.
From what I have learned, Indiana in the 1800's, hope this helps!
their husbands, their husbands could do anthing to them basically and if they were not to obey they would be beaten.
New York.
44%
Married women may do that if they arnt pretty much satisfied by their husbands.
divorce him
None. they could't vote. if they were married the husband had to agree to get a divorce. married women could not own property. once you married you literly gave up the very few rights women did have.