/tags/marital-rape Marital Rape en-US Copyright Wed, 29 Nov 2023 00:19:24 GMT /2023-11-28/bill-to-eliminate-marital-rape-has-bipartisan-support-and-is-poised-to-pass-the-ohio-house After a number of tries in the last four decades, Wednesday is the first time such legislation made it to—and through—the full House chamber. Wed, 29 Nov 2023 00:19:24 GMT /2023-11-28/bill-to-eliminate-marital-rape-has-bipartisan-support-and-is-poised-to-pass-the-ohio-house Jo Ingles, Sarah Donaldson /2023-10-18/bill-ending-ohios-spousal-rape-loophole-makes-it-out-of-committee More than a half-century after other states began overturning the same provisions, Ohio still treats spousal rape differently than non-spousal rape. Thu, 19 Oct 2023 00:02:06 GMT /2023-10-18/bill-ending-ohios-spousal-rape-loophole-makes-it-out-of-committee Sarah Donaldson /news/2019-05-06/ohio-democrats-make-latest-attempt-to-close-marital-rape-loophole Witches were still being burned at the stake when Sir Matthew Hale came up with his legal theory that rape could not happen within marriage. The 17th… Mon, 06 May 2019 13:30:02 GMT /news/2019-05-06/ohio-democrats-make-latest-attempt-to-close-marital-rape-loophole Julie Carr Smyth