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KZN woman’s polyandrous wedding challenges SA marriage laws

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By Citizen Reporter

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11 May 2025

02:05 pm

Jo-Leen Geldenhuys challenges patriarchal norms and pushes for equal marriage rights after wedding her boxing coach while still legally married.

A polyandrous wedding has tongues wagging and sparked debate

Jack and Jo-Leen Geldenhuys, with Santini Lee after the wedding ceremony. Picture: Ina Botha.

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