Does monogamy lead to divorce? The very nature of monogamy is conditional love full of requirements and restraints, pulling in reigns, restricting freedom, spontaneity and choice. But the other side of the coin, running wild, sewing oats, following every whim, seems to avoid intimacy. It takes time, connection and intimacy to be truly known, loved …
BISEXUALITY, MONOGAMY AND POLYAMORY: Collection of articles
ARE WE REALLY MONO-POLY? by Janet Kira Lessin Doctors Hal and Sidra Stone teach us that we have many “voices” within ourselves. We each have our own set of voices, be they the Inner Critic, the Inner Child, the Inner Pope, the Inner Aphrodite or any of a myriad possible combinations. At different times these …
POLY vs Swing: The Swing Isn’t the Whole Playground by Nicole/Niki,
forward from Poly Pipeline.com Merry-go-rounds, monkey bars, slides, seesaws, bridges and swings. Everyone had their preferred play structure at the park; do you remember yours? Mine was the swing; I loved flying through the air, feeling weightless and free. The swings of the playground bring back great childhood memories. But more than a rope and …
POLY & FUNDAMENTALIST MATRIARCHS SWITCH FAMILIES; FUNDY BAILS Polyamorous Wife Swap by Nicole/Niki
forward from Poly Pipeline.com I recently watched the latest episode of Wife Swap* (which, admittedly, I wouldn’t usually watch if you strapped me into a dildo machine and gave me Godiva chocolate). It was a train wreck of epic proportions. To sum it up: The matriarch of a triadic polyamorous family (the Envys) swaps …
2 BOYFRIENDS!? – POLYAMORY youtube by Laci Green; poly sex articles by Janet Lessin
HAVE YOUR CAKE AND OTHERS TOO by Janet Lira and Sasha Lessin, Ph.D., Founders, World Polyamory Association Polys have it all. Continuity and diversity. Safety and adventure. The old, relaxing and the new, stimulating. Many of us polys go for the experience of dating as pair, threesome or lover-group. We recommend you try group …
THE POWER OF THREE Jacqueline Maley
Intimate affair … Darren Ramsey with his fellow polyamorists – and lovers – Jennifer Lee (at left) and Melissa Coller. Photo: Randy Larcombe Forward for The Age For polyamorists, two’s company, but adding one more is definitely not a crowd. Jacqueline Maley meets those enjoying relationships with multiple mutually consenting partners. Darren Ramsey is a consultant, …