Polyamory
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Polyamory (from Greek πολυ [poly, meaning many or several] and Latin amor [literally “love”]) is the desire, practice, or acceptance of having more than one loving, intimate relationship at a time with the full knowledge and consent of everyone involved.
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Loving More Polyamory Personals BETAA dating website for polyamorous people
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And Baby Makes FourMy daughter has two moms, one dad, and no complaints. A group of our friends were spending a weekend at a cabin in the mountains, and our hosts' not-quite-three-year-old was starting to do the math. Over the squalls of nap-resisting toddlers, her mom responded without missing a beat: "Because ...
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Polygamy is the key to a long life - being-human - 19 August 2008 - New ScientistWant to live a little longer? Get a second wife. New research suggests that men from polygamous cultures outlive those from monogamous ones. After accounting for socioeconomic differences, men aged over 60 from 140 countries that practice polygamy to varying degrees lived on average 12% longer ...
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Four Steps To Opening A MarriageBeing in a successful open marriage is about four things: 1) finding the support you need, both within your marriage and from the people around you; 2) accepting that jealousy is a manufactured emotion that, with enough conscious effort, you can learn to let go of; 3) treating an open marriage ...
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More Partners, Not More LoveI imagine she was reacting to Head Of 'Polyamory' Group Discusses Multiple Partners ...Irma Vermaat added 20 months ago
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More Partners, Not More LoveI agree with your reasoning, Irma. There are rather large ethical boundaries in which reasonable people can disagree on right and wrong. To assume some absolute right and wrong is rather narrowminded. As a disclaimer I was unable to locate the original posting which prompted Ms. Okamoto's ...Daniel Feldman added 20 months ago
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More Partners, Not More Love"Conclusion: If it seems too hard to do the right thing, do the wrong thing, advertise it, create support groups to help others take the same road and try to make it an acceptable lifestyle " Who is to decide what is the right thing and what is the wrong thing, eh? I'm not saying polyamory is ...Irma Vermaat added 20 months ago
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FT.com / Columnists / Lucy Kellaway - Marriage demands due diligenceI realize that this article does not cover polyamory per se. However, I find the issues discussed relevant to all sorts of intimate relationships. The dispassionate unromantic nature of the argument while potentially unappealing is nonetheless interesting.Daniel Feldman added 20 months ago
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Personal Thoughts On Fair and EqualHi Irma: I don't know if my feelings about your article should be shared in this forum or not. I am not involved in a polyamorous relationship. Like most non-gay men I've fantasied about having a "harem". But that is far from the fair and equal polyamorous relationships you have in mind. My ...Charles Blake added 21 months ago
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