Family is everything for Chaneé Jackson Kendall. But her family doesn't look like what society has told us it should. That's because she's Black and polyamorous; the influencer space and mass media ...
One in nine Americans have been in a polyamorous relationship, and one in six would like to try one, a study has revealed. Polyamory is a type of relationship where people have multiple romantic and ...
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 ...
Recently, I became interested in theorizing what I’m calling “post-work polyamory.” This concept arose from a relatively simple question: how do people manage to hold down a job, or multiple jobs, ...
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 ...
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 ...
For heterosexual, monogamous people, the path into old age is relatively established. We hold in our minds an image of what “growing old together” looks like, put there by a lifetime of movies, TV ...
Monogamy and polyamory are often described as opposites. The former refers to two individuals committing to one another exclusively, while the latter involves multiple partners engaging with each ...
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 ...
It’s been 10 years since journalist Jennifer Senior observed in her book All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenthood that, according to many studies, parents aren’t happier than the ...
In April, the Oakland City Council passed legislation formally recognizing polyamorous families, the first of its kind on the West Coast. It protects “diverse family structures” from discrimination.