I mean, haven't governments always taken an interest? Lots of countries had and still have sodomy laws. Polygamy has been fought for centuries in the West. And

I mean, haven't governments always taken an interest? Lots of countries had and still have sodomy laws. Polygamy has been fought for centuries in the West. And I think most Western governments have fought the church over oversight over marriage somewhere between the 18th and the 20th centuries?