The 'My Unorthodox Life' star and activists are fighting to change coercive-control laws to save 'chained women' trapped in marriages. 

These women, also called agunot, bear the label because their husbands refuse to grant them a divorce under Jewish law.

Their existence was no secret to the other residents of the Hasidic enclave of New York, Haart said. In fact, if anything they were an "absolute constant." Read more.