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Unlike monogamous relationships, which by definition are limited to one partner, polyamory comes in many forms and may change over time based on the people involved. While many polyamorous relationships are characterized by a couple who openly and consensually pursues independent or joint relationships ...
The BBC's handy definition is "the practice of having simultaneous intimate relationships with more than one person at a time, with the knowledge and consent of all partners." The ending -gamy refers to marriage; we've become confused on this point because people tend to use "monogamy" as...
We also asked each participant to define the term “polyamory” both to allow us to appreciate similarities and differences in how polyamory was conceptualized by participants and to build a comprehensive definition for the intended glossary. Procedure and Thematic Analysis Once the online demographic...
“polyamorous,” a term that will require further definition. To be sure, no model of justice is complete without addressing the deeply problematic and oppressive structures of monogamous love, which is often reified in video games and made invisible. The chapter ends with a polemical call for ...
Psychology & Sexuality, 5(4), 339-348.Matsick, J. L., Conley, T. D., Ziegler, A., Moors, A. C., & Rubin, J. D. (2014). Love and sex: Polyamorous relationships are perceived more favourably than swinging and open relationships. Psychology and Sexuality, 5, 339-348....
Our study suggests that working towards a higher level of polyamory literacy, as well as a heightened awareness of the stressful environments the majority may unintentionally create for the polyamorous minority, is key to reduce minority stress for individuals living in other relationship structures ...