Script written by Michael Wynands
These are the craziest sexist laws! Some you can't believe exist. For this list, we're looking at legislation from around the world that is either outdated or intentionally discriminatory against women. These laws don't always need to be applied to be considered, they just need to be legally binding. Laws that have been recently overturned or are currently undergoing reform will still be considered, because, let's be honest, the fact that they were still in place until recently is still pretty hard to fathom. In some areas women can't become truck drivers, women can't drive, women can't leave the house without permission, a woman only counts as half a witness in court and Spousal Rape Isn't Rape.
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These are the craziest sexist laws! Some you can't believe exist. For this list, we're looking at legislation from around the world that is either outdated or intentionally discriminatory against women. These laws don't always need to be applied to be considered, they just need to be legally binding. Laws that have been recently overturned or are currently undergoing reform will still be considered, because, let's be honest, the fact that they were still in place until recently is still pretty hard to fathom. In some areas women can't become truck drivers, women can't drive, women can't leave the house without permission, a woman only counts as half a witness in court and Spousal Rape Isn't Rape.
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