Runaway Wives

03/04/2023 29 min

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Episode Synopsis

Send us a textLong before social media or even the internet was thought of, men were finding creative ways to publicly shame women for not wanting to stay with them. As far back as the 1700s there have been countless newspaper articles about “Runaway Wives” leaving their husbands. And just like today when a man takes you out on a date, pays, then tries to claim you just “wanted a free meal” when you don’t want to go home with them, almost every single one of these newspaper ads is all about n...