But Heidenry writes that Larry beat Althea more than once, and she told Hustler that she didn't see anything wrong with a man striking a woman.
Heidenry states that Larry repeatedly beat Althea and she told Hustler he didn't see anything wrong with that. 
mnli hypothesis: Heidenry states that Larry repeatedly beat Althea and she told Hustler he didn't see anything wrong with that.  premise: But Heidenry writes that Larry beat Althea more than once, and she told Hustler that she didn't see anything wrong with a man striking a woman.