Two people fall in love, get married and stay exclusive until the end of their lives – that's classic monogamy for you. But not everyone follows this trajectory. "With polyamory, I think the main ...

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What does "polysaturation" mean? What is a "metamour?" What about a "relationship escalator?" As conversations around polyamory go more mainstream, plenty of terms get thrown around that might sound ...

Romantic relationships aren't always just between two people. Sometimes, these relationships may involve three or four — or even more people. This is known as polyamory. A recent episode of HGTV's ...

Polyamory has gradually become more normalized in the mainstream over the past few years. We’ve been seeing a lot more representation in media, and some celebrities have even opened up about their own ...

Polyamory, or having multiple romantic relationships at once, is becoming more visible and accepted. Figuring out whether you're polyamorous or not can be challenging because society normalizes ...

Monogamy is still very much the norm in today’s societies, but different types of romantic relationships are gaining ground. For this Spotlight feature, we have spoken to some polyamorous people and ...

Solo polyamory means that someone has multiple intimate relationships with people but has an independent or single lifestyle. They may not live with partners, share finances, or have a desire to reach ...

Because contemporary English language usage in the United States is built around assumptions of monogamy—or compulsory monogamy, as some scholars have labeled it—it often fails to adequately describe ...

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When mainstream media outlets address polyamory, they often focus intently on sexuality and tend to use other, less sexy parts of poly life to set the stage for the main event. In my research, I have ...

Willow Smith, 18, wouldn’t mind being in a relationship with not one, but two people. The singer made headlines when she opened up about her interest in being part of a relationship that’s known as a ...