/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鈥攁nd through鈥攖he 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鈥� 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