Love comes in all shapes and sizes, and that doesn’t always mean monogamy. For some people, having one committed partner is plenty, but for others, the idea of having more than one partner makes them ...

Open marriages sound glamorous in theory — all freedom, no jealousy, and total emotional maturity. But step inside a real one, and you’ll quickly learn the rules aren’t just unconventional, they’re ...

On her "Openly Committed" TikTok page, Danielle shares lessons learned from her own 15-year non-monogamous marriage Zoey Lyttle is a Society & Culture Writer-Reporter at PEOPLE. She covers influencers ...

Doesn't matter if it's an open one or not, relationships are relationships and they should have set rules so things don't get out of hand In this present time when people practically live on the ...

Open relationships allow partners to explore romantic or sexual connections with others while maintaining their primary bond, built on trust and honest communication. This guide explains how they work ...

The peanut gallery loves to throw stones and rehash storylines, but the reality of why open relationships fail (and reminder: not all of them do) is much more complex. Often, it’s less about sleeping ...

Unlike emperor penguins and prairie voles, humans aren’t biologically programmed to be monogamous. Throughout history, most human societies (like most of the animal kingdom) have practiced some form ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through the links below." Open relationships might seem taboo—but the truth of the matter is that they’re increasingly popular, ...

What does love look like in 2025? For many, it's still the familiar image of two people committing to lifelong monogamy, sharing a home, and maybe even raising a family. But for a growing number of ...

Here, I revisit an issue addressed many blogs ago regarding the prevalence and nature of nonmonogamous relationships. Information comes from the 2012 National Survey of Sexual Health and Behavior (n = ...