Polyamory is often in the news, with salacious articles about “sex-crazed throuples” thrown around on a regular basis by the mainstream media, when in fact the reality of polyamory is much more sedate ...

Poly relationships are more common than you think. Here’s a simple, honest look at what they are, how they work, and why people choose them. Relationships today don’t look the way they did for our ...

Andrea, a 43-year-old software engineer, was once open about being polyamorous. She told family and friends that she maintained multiple romantic relationships simultaneously, with the full knowledge ...

So your partner just dropped the P-bomb – they want to try polyamory. Meanwhile, you’re perfectly happy keeping things between just the two of you. Before you start panic-scrolling through ...

More than ever before, those seeking romantic relationships now often need to clarify with prospective partners whether they’re looking for monogamy or an open, nonmonogamous relationship. Within the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Nearly a decade ago when I started practicing polyamory, I remember feeling like a castaway at ...

People in polyamorous relationships have new legal protections in the San Francisco Bay Area thanks to a bill passed by the city Council in Berkeley, Calif. earlier this year. The new regulations ...

Almost every time I speak to a general-public audience about my research on polyamory, someone eventually asks if poly people’s desire for multiple partners means that they don’t really love each ...

Did you know that polyamory is an umbrella term? Well, it is! And it encompasses a huge array of ethically non-monogamous relationship styles. Polyamory or ethical non-monogamy (ENM) is loosely ...

We’re in the middle of a pop-culture “poly” moment, but the headlines and the discourse online haven’t exactly done polyamory any favors. Across social media, people are talking about “poly under ...