A dark-haired woman leans over to an eager-looking young couple seated next to her and holds up her thumb and forefinger. Each part of the V signifies a person; the fleshy connective tissue between ...

This version of polyamory is not just about sex - "the intimacies are real but circumscribed." 5. The problem of married couples begrudging one another the time they spend with friends or anything ...

A few years ago, my husband, Rob, and I converted our traditional marriage to a polyamorous one. It's been remarkably smooth. We're very happy with our choice. And yet eventually we'll probably ...

Revelers in the rainbow-washed crowd smiled and cheered as the little blond girl in the parade float pageant-waved to the B-52’s “Love Shack.” Next to the float, the girl’s father, Billy Holder, ...

Relationships are more complex today than ever! In today's world, the shifting landscape of romantic relationship dynamics is ...

Merriam-Webster defines polyamory as "the state or practice of having more than one open romantic relationship at a time." But as anyone who has tried the lifestyle or read up on it knows, no two ...

My family is very ordinary to me. We eat dinner together. We gather in the living room and watch movies. Last weekend, we went on a camping trip and sat around the campfire making s’mores, the ...

What does it mean for the kids if their parents are polyamorous – meaning that they engage in “multiple loving relationships or partnerships (as opposed to purely sexual relationships)”? That’s the ...

Researchers estimate that as many as 5 percent of Americans are currently in relationships involving consensual nonmonogamy — that is, permission to go outside the couple looking for love or sex. The ...