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* HollywoodHomely: Leah's described as rather plain compared to Rachel, plus years of bearing children and nursing take a toll on her.
* SomeAnvilsNeedToBeDropped:
** Slavery is wrong. People are not property.
** Marriage for love is better than arranged marriages.
** Women are people, not [[BabyFactory passive vessels for childbearing]].

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* SomeAnvilsNeedToBeDropped:
** Slavery is wrong. People are not property.
** Marriage for love is better than arranged marriages.
** Women are people, not [[BabyFactory passive vessels for childbearing]].
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* TheWoobie: Benia. He is widowed twice. He loses both of his sons from his first marriage and he isn't able to have any children in his marriage to Dinah.

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* TheWoobie: Benia. He is widowed twice. He loses both of his sons from his first marriage marriage, and he isn't able to have any children in his marriage to Dinah.
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* TheWoobie: Benia. He is widowed twice. He loses both sons from his first marriage and isn't able to have any children in his marriage to Dinah.

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* TheWoobie: Benia. He is widowed twice. He loses both of his sons from his first marriage and he isn't able to have any children in his marriage to Dinah.
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* AlternativeCharacterInterpretation: Invoked. Jacob, his wives and concubines, their sons, Rebecca, Laban, and Dinah ''are'' all Biblical characters, but forget what you were taught about them in Sunday school.

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move from the main page, squick is ymmv, not a trope


* SomeAnvilsNeedToBeDropped: Slavery is wrong. People are not property.

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* SomeAnvilsNeedToBeDropped: SomeAnvilsNeedToBeDropped:
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Slavery is wrong. People are not property.



* {{Squick}}: The Dinah[=/=]Shalem romance is this when you consider that in the original story, he ''raped'' her.

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** The childbirth scenes are described in great detail. [[invoked]]
** The Ritual of Opening, wherein a girl's hymen is broken at her first period with a sacred object called a Teraphim, to offer the resultant blood to Innana
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The Dinah[=/=]Shalem romance is this when you consider that romance: in the original story, he ''raped'' her.



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* {{Squick}}: The Dinah[=/=]Shechem romance is this when you consider that in the original story, he ''raped'' her.

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* {{Squick}}: The Dinah[=/=]Shechem Dinah[=/=]Shalem romance is this when you consider that in the original story, he ''raped'' her.
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** Monogamy and marriage for love are better in many ways than polygamy and arranged marriages.

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** Monogamy and marriage Marriage for love are is better in many ways than polygamy and arranged marriages.
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* {{Squick}}: The Dinah[=/=]Shalem romance is this when you consider that in the original story, he ''raped'' her.

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* {{Squick}}: The Dinah[=/=]Shalem Dinah[=/=]Shechem romance is this when you consider that in the original story, he ''raped'' her.
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* HollywoodHomely: Leah's described as rather plain compared to Rachel, plus years of bearing children and nursing take a toll on her

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* HollywoodHomely: Leah's described as rather plain compared to Rachel, plus years of bearing children and nursing take a toll on herher.



* TheWoobie: Benia. He is widowed- twice. He loses both sons from his first marriage- and is not able to have any children in his marriage to Dinah.

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* {{Squick}}: The Dinah[=/=]Shalem romance is this when you consider that in the original story, he ''raped'' her.
* TheWoobie: Benia. He is widowed- widowed twice. He loses both sons from his first marriage- marriage and is not isn't able to have any children in his marriage to Dinah.
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** Women are people, not passive vessels for childbearing.

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** Women are people, not [[BabyFactory passive vessels for childbearing.childbearing]].
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** Women are people, not passive vessels for childbearing.
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** Monogamy and marriage for love are better in many ways than polygamy and arranged marriages.
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* SomeAnvilsNeedToBeDropped: Slavery is wrong. People are not property.
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* CompleteMonster: Laban. He was abusive towards Ruti, tried to fondle two of his daughters, and had a habit of "bothering the sheep".
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* HollywoodHomely: Leah's described as rather plain compared to Rachel, plus years of bearing children and nursing take a toll on her
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* TheWoobie: Benia. He is widowed- twice. He loses both sons from his first marriage- and is not able to have any children in his marriage to Dinah.

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* TheWoobie: Benia. He is widowed- twice. He loses both sons from his first marriage- and is not able to have any children in his marriage to Dinah.Dinah.

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* FridgeHorror: It is known that Basemath has only two surviving children, Tabea and an unnamed son; the rest all died either in infancy or while Basemath was pregnant with them. It is also known that Adath is jealous of Basemath for being Esau's favorite and has been known to abuse the latter. This ''could'' be the reason for Basemath's "infertility."

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* CompleteMonster: Laban. He was abusive towards Ruti, tried to fondle two of his daughters, and had a habit of "bothering the sheep".
* FridgeHorror: It is known that Basemath has only two surviving children, Tabea and an unnamed son; the rest all died either in infancy or while Basemath was pregnant with them. It is also known that Adath is jealous of Basemath for being Esau's favorite and has been known to abuse the latter. This ''could'' be the reason for Basemath's "infertility.""
* TheWoobie: Benia. He is widowed- twice. He loses both sons from his first marriage- and is not able to have any children in his marriage to Dinah.
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*FridgeHorror: It is known that Basemath has only two surviving children, Tabea and an unnamed son; the rest all died either in infancy or while Basemath was pregnant with them. It is also known that Adath is jealous of Basemath for being Esau's favorite and has been known to abuse the latter. This ''could'' be the reason for Basemath's "infertility."

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